Vocabulary • Ch 10 - A Wrinkle in Time • Definitions

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Definition of 'devour'

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To eat something quickly and completely

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Definition of 'infallible'

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Never making mistakes or errors

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Loathe

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To really, really, really hate something

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Definition of Solar System

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The Sun and all the planets

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Word for showing differences

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contrast

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Wasting away or getting smaller

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atrophy

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To turn something upside down

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invert

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Definition of 'sobering'

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Making someone serious or thoughtful

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Definition of 'assuage'

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To make something less painful or severe

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Corrosive

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Can eat away or destroy