8th Grade Vocab Lesson 1

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perish

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cease to exist

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woe

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a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief

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tranquility

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being free from disturbance

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lurch

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an abrupt jerking, swaying, or tipping movement

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hysteria

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behavior exhibiting overwhelming or unmanageable fear or emotional excess

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humility

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freedom from pride or arrogance: the quality or state of being humble

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anonymous

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of unknown authorship or origin

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awed

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expressing the emotion in which fear, respect, and wonder are mixed

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wholesome

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promoting mental or moral health or well-being

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valid

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generally accepted, officially approved