Unit 8 Vocab

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partition(accent)

Back 1

2nd

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partition(parts of speech)

Back 2

noun and verb

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partition(definition)

Back 3

(n.)something that devides (such as a wall); the act of dividing something into parts or sections;(v.)to devide or subdivide into parts or shares

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partition(synonyms)

Back 4

(n.)divider, separation

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partition(antonyms)

Back 5

(v.)join, combine, consolidate,merge

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partition(sentence)

Back 6

(n.)A cloth partition on the study gave each of us some privacy. (v.)We can partition the backyard into four separate play areas.

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perishible(accent)

Back 7

1st

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perishable(part of speech)

Back 8

adjective

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perishable(definition)

Back 9

likely to spoil or decay

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perishable(synonyms)

Back 10

short-lived, fleeting

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perishable(antonyms)

Back 11

long-lasting, durable, undying, permanent

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perishable(sentence)

Back 12

You must keep perishable foods chilled or they will spoil.

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retrieve(accent)

Back 13

2nd

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retrieve(part of speech)

Back 14

verb

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retrieve(definition)

Back 15

to find and bring back; get back; to put right make good

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partition(accent)

Back 16

2nd

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partition(parts of speech)

Back 17

noun and verb

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partition(definition)

Back 18

(n.)something that devides (such as a wall); the act of dividing something into parts or sections;(v.)to devide or subdivide into parts or shares

Front 19

partition(synonyms)

Back 19

(n.)divider, separation

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partition(antonyms)

Back 20

(v.)join, combine, consolidate,merge

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partition(sentence)

Back 21

(n.)A cloth partition on the study gave each of us some privacy. (v.)We can partition the backyard into four separate play areas.

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perishable(accent)

Back 22

1st

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perishable(part of speech)

Back 23

adjective

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perishable(definition)

Back 24

likely to spoil or decay

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perishable(synonyms)

Back 25

short-lived, fleeting

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perishable(antonyms)

Back 26

long-lasting, durable, undying, permanent

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perishable(sentence)

Back 27

You must keep perishable foods chilled or they will spoil.

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retrieve(accent)

Back 28

2nd

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retrieve(part of speech)

Back 29

verb

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retrieve(definition)

Back 30

to find and bring back; get back; to put right make good

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retrieve(synonyms)

Back 31

recover, regain, fetch, remedy, rectify

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retrieve(sentence)

Back 32

I enjoy playing tennis, but I don't relish having to retrieve the ball every time I hit them over the fence!

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sinister(accent)

Back 33

1st

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sinister(part of speech)

Back 34

adjective

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sinister(definition)

Back 35

appearing evil or dangerous; threatening evil or harm

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sinister(synonyms)

Back 36

frightening, menacing, ominous

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sinister(antonyms)

Back 37

cheering, encouraging, reassuring, benign

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sinister(sentence)

Back 38

A sinister message left on our answering machine made us wonder if we were safe.

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taut(part of speech)

Back 39

adjective

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taut(definition)

Back 40

tightly drawn, tense; neat, in good order

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taut(synonyms)

Back 41

tight, strained, orderly, shipshape

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taut(antonyms)

Back 42

loose, slack, drooping, messy, sloppy

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taut(sentence)

Back 43

A taut chain kept the curious dog away from the swimming pool.