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English Vocabulary Section 8
Week 12
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Court Reporting
Not Applicable
05/22/2010

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altercation
Definition
argument; dispute; quarrel
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assail
Definition
attack vigorously; assault, usually with words
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brevity
Definition
briefness; shortness; conciseness
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clique
Definition
group; team; fraternity
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copious
Definition
plentiful; extensive; voluminous
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derogatory
Definition
discrediting; unfavorable; opprobrious
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dudgeon
Definition
fit or state of indignation; offense
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esthetic
Definition
(variation of aesthetic) artistic; tasteful
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finesse
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subtlety; skillful maneuvering; manipulation
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hallow
Definition
sanctify; consecrate; venerate; revere
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inalienable
Definition
sacred; incapable of being taken away
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jeopardy
Definition
peril; danger; risk
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mettle
Definition
boldness; strength of character; spirit
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orbicular
Definition
orblike; rounded; spherical
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prurient
Definition
having lustful thoughts or desires; causing lust
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resuscitate
Definition
revive; restore to life; breathe new life into
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sophomoric
Definition
childish; goofy; juvenile
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tenuous
Definition
weak; thin; flimsy; delicate
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vigilant
Definition
constantly allert; watchful; wary
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pious
Definition
reverent; devout; religious
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