Grades 6-8 (WVI 3)
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approximation an estimate; guess.
assumption something that is supposed or believed without questioning. For example, if you ask someone whether she is allowed to watch TV during dinner, you have made an assumption that there is a TV in her house. Assumptions are ideas people have that are not based on proven facts. An assumption can be correct or incorrect.
avenge to inflict punishment or cause suffering as retribution for.
element a part of any whole.
engage to get or hold the interest of; occupy.
fugitive a person who is escaping or running away.
import something that is brought in from another country and usually sold as merchandise.
ingenious clever or creative in setting up or working through problems.
inspiration a person or thing that motivates, uplifts, or gives one the confidence to do something; someone or something that inspires.
interpersonal of or pertaining to a relationship or interaction between people.
pious showing love for a god or gods in thought and action; religious.
proprietary or or pertaining to ownership.
rampage a course of angry, violent, or destructive behavior.
sovereignty supreme power or authority, especially over a state or other political body.
toll2 a charge for using a bridge or a road.