Vocabulary Group 14
By: Noah Warner
possessTo own, get, or get control over
My remote control helps me possess my TV.
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custody
Charge and control over
My parents got custody of me before I was adopted.
Noah—5 days old
strew
To scatter or spread
My papers were strewn all around my room.
abandon
To give up, to leave completely, or to act without restraint
Every summer, we abandon the beach to begin a new school year.
repelTo drive away, to discourage, or to disgust.
Alabama University fans like me are repelled by A&M.
attain
To gain, reach, or get
I want to attain my goal of becoming an astronaut.
accumulate
To gather or collect
We tried to accumulate enough snow to make a snowman.
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sneerTo make a mocking face
It is not nice to sneer at anyone.
scoff
To insult or mock
The bully was scoffing the kid.
degrade
To demote, to corrupt, or to lower in self esteem.
Unkind words always degrade any of us.
You have reached the end of group 14 vocabulary words. I hope you have enjoyed my power point. Good luck on your quiz!
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