Unit 3: Midway

Learn these words from the poem by Naomi Long Madgett (Inside: Level C, Unit 3).

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  1. reap
    get or derive
  2. sow
    place seeds in or on the ground for future growth
  3. slave
    work very hard
  4. starve
    deprive of food
  5. bough
    any of the larger branches of a tree
  6. destination
    the place designated as the end, as of a race or journey
  7. vow
    a solemn pledge to do something
  8. abhor
    feel hatred or disgust toward
  9. deride
    treat or speak of with contempt
  10. ignore
    refuse to acknowledge
Created on Thu Aug 04 13:33:07 EDT 2016 (updated Wed Aug 17 15:48:18 EDT 2016)

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