Vocabulary #2

Dawn S.
6th grade Power Words
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  1. interminable
    tiresomely long; seemingly without end
  2. prevalent
    most frequent or common
  3. allot
    give out
  4. alter
    cause to change; make different
  5. beseech
    ask for or request earnestly
  6. compel
    force somebody to do something
  7. dissuade
    turn away from by persuasion
  8. restrict
    limit access to
  9. crucial
    of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
  10. novel
    an extended fictional work in prose
  11. pinnacle
    a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress or a tower
  12. pivotal
    being of crucial importance
  13. sublime
    of high moral or intellectual value
  14. ultimate
    furthest or highest in degree or order; utmost or extreme
  15. vital
    performing an essential function in the living body
  16. allotted
    given as a task or a portion
  17. alternative
    one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
  18. prevalence
    the quality of being widespread
  19. alteration
    the act of revising
Created on Tue Nov 27 13:00:03 EST 2012 (updated Tue Nov 27 14:31:28 EST 2012)

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