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ACT Prep Set #3
Seminar vocab
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10th Grade
02/24/2009

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Nucuous
Definition
very hurtful, noxious
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Peculate
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to steal money or goods entrusted to one; embezzle
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Openhanded
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giving freely; generous
done with an open hand
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Declaim
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to orate; speak in a loud and emotional manner
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Hidebound
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narrow minded and stubborn
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Sanguine
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Cheerfully, hopeful; reddish, blood-red
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Acute
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acting keenly on the senses; sharp; happens quickly; drawing fine distinctions
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Temerity
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unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger
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Parry
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to ward off, turn aside, (as a thrust)
the act of warding off
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Martial
Definition
warlike, suitable or used for war
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