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Vocabulary Unit 3

Vocabulary Unit 3. 8 th Grade. 1) Deplore. To disapprove of strongly; criticize. 2) Devastate . To destroy completely. 3) Proficient . Well advanced in art, occupation, or branch of knowledge. 4) Appraise. To analyze and determine the importance or value of something. 5) Obsession.

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Vocabulary Unit 3

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  1. Vocabulary Unit 3 8th Grade

  2. 1) Deplore • To disapprove of strongly; criticize

  3. 2) Devastate • To destroy completely

  4. 3) Proficient • Well advanced in art, occupation, or branch of knowledge

  5. 4) Appraise • To analyze and determine the importance or value of something

  6. 5) Obsession • Great preoccupation with something; fascination

  7. 6) Meditate • To clear one’s mind and calmly focus on a simple subject

  8. 7) Contemplate • To ponder (or think) carefully about the many aspects of something

  9. 8) Mania • Extreme enthusiasm, liking, craving, craze

  10. 9) Assess • To give an expert judgment of the importance of something; evaluate or review

  11. 10) Competent • Having a required ability; capable

  12. 11) Despise • To dislike strongly

  13. 12) Consume • To reduce to chaos, disorder, helplessness; devour, destroy • Can also mean to spend or use

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