6th Grade Vocab 1.2

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to cause to be estranged; make unfriendly or indifferent

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alienate

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A large force or group of moving things.

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armada

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speak irreverently about God or sacred things

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blaspheme

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A small pointed instrument for piercing cloth or leather.

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bodkin

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A salable crop primarily for market.

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cash crop

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A grant or guarantee of rights, franchises, or privileges from the sovereign power of a state or country.

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charter

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A formal request to produce something for payment.

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commissioned

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Advance beyond usual limits

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encroach

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Form of labor where individuals traded their work for passage to the New World.

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indentured servitude

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Business entity where shares can be bought and sold.

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joint-stock company