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Unit 10 Vocab 5th grade

Terms in this set (12)

abolish
to do away with, put an end to
appeal
a sincere or strong request for something that is needed; a quality or ability that attracts or interests people; a request to a higher court for review of a legal decision
brittle
Easily broken; not flexible
condemn
to criticize a person or action as wrong, guilty, or evil; to judge as guilty and to punish
descend
to move to a lower place from a higher one; to come or be handed down from the past
dictator
a ruler or leader who has total power
expand
to open up, make or grow larger; to develop
famine
a severe shortage of food
portable
easily moved or carried
prey
an animal hunted as food by another; someone or something that is helpless against attack; to hunt for food; to harm, rob, or take advantage of
thrifty
careful about spending money; tending to save money; managing money well
visual
having to do with sight or seeing
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