Rites of Passage Vocab.

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attribute

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Definition: crediting

Root word -trib-, meaning to give

Ex. of related words: tribute, contribute, attribution

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gratifying

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Definition: feeling thankful

Root word -grat-, meaning thankful or pleasing

Ex. of related words: gracious, gratuity, grateful, gratitude

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persistent

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Definition - continuing in a course of action

Root word -sist-, meaning to stand

Ex. of related words: consistent, assistant, resist

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notable

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Definition: remarkable

- root word -not-, meaning mark

Ex of related words: annotation, notice, note

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inspire

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Definition: influence someone

root word -spir-, meaning to breathe

Ex of related words: perspire, conspire, aspire

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wearily

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extreme tiredness

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straggled

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moved along slowly

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fatigue

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extremely tired

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frail

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weak

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sheepishly

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in an embarrassed manner