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Tier II/Academic Vocabulary These words require less time to learn (They are concrete or describe an object/event/ process/characteristic that is familiar to students) These words require more time to learn (They are abstract, have multiple meanings, are a part of a word family, or are likely to appear again in future texts) Meaning can be learned from context homely rival repose solemn reveal folksy homespun investments yarns meddled reticent eloquent moral crusade preeminently welfare dismemberment magnitude Meaning needs to be provided Listless countenance angular witty humble patronized melancholy superstitious tyrant statesman abolitionist wreathed animation exposure bawdy cabinet vast spellbound omens farsighted emancipator paramount
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