8th Lesson 2 Vocabulary
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- Retrieve
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To get something back
I dropped the quarter in the snow, but I was able to retrieve it. - Cliche
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A phrase that no ones says anymore because it is used too often and has lost its meaning
"Busy as a bee" - Commend
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To praise someone for something they did
He was commended for do good classwork. - Competent
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Being able to do something
He was a competent driver. - Deception
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A trick or a lie
A scarecrow is a deception that scares crows. - Erode
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To wear away slowly
The hillside was eroded by the rain. - Hoard
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To store or hide a supply
The child would hoard his Halloween candy because he did not want to share with his brother. - Intimidate
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To frighten or influence someone with fear
The bully would intimidate the other children. - Luscious
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Delicious
The chocolate cake was luscious. - Offend
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To cause someone to feel hurt or angry; to insult someone
The girl insulted her friend by telling her that she din't like her outfit.