Unit 3 Vocabulary 8th grade

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Prodigious

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Remarkably or impressively great in extent, size, or degree.

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Instigate

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To bring about or initiate an action or event.

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Tethered

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To tie (an animal) with a rope or chain to restrict its movement.

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Elite

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A select group that is superior in terms of ability or qualities to the rest of a group or society.

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Myriad

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A countless or extremely great number.

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Longevity

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Long life or the duration of life.

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Skittish

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Easily frightened or excited; nervous.

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Perspective

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A particular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.

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Devoid

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Entirely lacking or free from.

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Incapacitate

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To prevent from functioning in a normal way.