Academic Vocabulary-8th Grade-Unit 1

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commentary

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n. explanation or interpretation in the form of comments or observations.

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network

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n. a complex, interconnected group or system

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occupation

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n. an activity that serves as one's source of income. (job)

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option

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n. something chosen or available as a choice

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speculate

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v. to reason or form a theory about something based on available evidence