7th gr Lesson 1 Vocab

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abate

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to become weaker or decrease

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acknowledge

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to admit the existence of

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agent

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a person who acts or does business for another

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Authority

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Right to give orders, make decisions, or take action.

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devastate

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to ruin or destroy completely

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epidemic

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rapid spread of a disease to many people at once

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Estimate

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A non-exact number; a careful guess.

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evict

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to force out of property by taking legal action

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impartial

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not favoring one side; fair

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industrious

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hardworking; not lazy