8th Words Lesson 8 Flashcards

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Arid

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Without moisture; very dry

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Allocate

Action-verb

A

Distribute resources for specific purposes

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Buoyancy

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Lightheartedness; ability to recover from setbacks; ability to float

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Benign

Adj.

A

Harmless; a gentle deposition; of a mild type

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Ominous

Adj.

A

Threatening; foreshadowing evil or danger

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Acute

Adj.

A

Keen; discerning; severe

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Exotic

Adj.

A

Foreign; interestingly different

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Capital
Noun
Adj.

A

Resources such as money for investment; central; most important

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Laborious

Adj.

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Difficult; demanding great effort and hard work

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Latter

Noun

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The second of two things; something closer to the end than other things

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