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Across Five Aprils

Across Five Aprils . Vocabulary Chapters 4-6. abolitionist . n . a person in favor of abolishing, or ending, slavery (p. 44). demotion n. . a reduction to a lower rank or a grade of lesser importance (p. 68). detain v . . to delay or hold back (p. 38). dissipate v. .

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Across Five Aprils

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  1. Across Five Aprils Vocabulary Chapters 4-6

  2. abolitionist • n. a person in favor of abolishing, or ending, slavery (p. 44)

  3. demotion n. • a reduction to a lower rank or a grade of lesser importance (p. 68)

  4. detain v. • to delay or hold back (p. 38)

  5. dissipate v. • to break up and scatter (p. 75)

  6. forte n. • one’s strong point (p. 58) • Passing the football seems to be Drew Brees’sforte .

  7. indistinct adj. • not sharply outlined (p. 50)

  8. pompous adj. • self-important or arrogant (p. 45)

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