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Educators - Rocket Boys Vocabulary List
  Directions: Look up all definitions for the words you do not know. Be able to spell all the words. Be able to write context sentences for each word below as assigned. Prepare for a quiz on the words.
  • abhorred
  • abolish
  • abominable
  • absolve
  • acceleration
  • admonished
  • affliction
  • affronted
  • anointed
  • apparition
  • arc
  • astonished
  • astronaut
  • avail
  • avenger
  • awe
  • banishment
  • bastion
  • brawn
  • chagrined
  • confounded
  • crude
  • defiance
  • dialect
  • dumbfounded
  • guile
  • harassment
  • infatuation
  • interceded
  • intimidation
  • jaunting
  • launch
  • malignancy
  • mortified
  • nefarious
  • perpetrator
  • pessimist
  • ploy
  • prodigious
  • recession
  • retaliation
  • salutatorian
  • satellite
  • scrip
  • shaft
  • shuttle
  • Sputnik
  • strategy
  • surreptitiously
  • tipple
  • valedictorian
  • ventilate
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