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All 20 terms

TermDefinition
negotiateto have a discussion with another so as to arrive at an agreemen
fortunatecoming or happening by good luck : bringing good that was not expected
inductedto place in office; to draft into military
disembarkto go or put ashore from a ship
unceasinglycontinuous; incessant
subduedto bring under control especially by willpower; to reduce the brightness or strength of
departedto go away or go away from; leave
primitiveof or relating to the earliest age or period; belonging to or characteristic of an early stage of development
culturethe raising or development of a product or crop by careful attention; improvement of the mind, tastes, and manners through careful training
sublimegrand or noble in thought, expression, or manner; having an impressive quality that inspires awe
scaleeither pan of a balance
ruinscomplete collapse or destruction; remains of something destroyed
tragedya serious drama with a sorrowful or disastrous conclusion; a disastrous event
zealousmarked by passionate support for a person, cause, or ideal
treacherouslikely to betray; unreliable
vanquishedo defeat and gain control of completely; conquer
excavatesto hollow out : form a hole in; to dig out and remove
eliminatedto get rid of; remove
stabilizedto make or become fixed, or firm; to make steady
extensivehaving a wide range, distance, or space over or through which something extends
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Terms 20
Creator Beumer
Created September 26, 2008
Groups None
Subject language arts
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