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English Vocabulary Section 6
Week 01
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Court Reporting
Not Applicable
01/14/2013

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abeyance
Definition
temporary suspension; intermission; interruption
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angst
Definition
anxiety; apprehension; insecurity; fear; dread
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awry
Definition
off course; amiss; askew
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captious
Definition
very critical; fault-finding; carpeting; nagging
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compliant
Definition
yielding; submissive; malleable
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crouton
Definition
small cube of toasted or crisply fried bread
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disarray
Definition
disorder; confusion; mess; chaos; clutter
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eleemosynary
Definition
charitable; philanthropic; altruistic
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extigency
Definition
urgency; emergency; imperativeness
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foster
Definition
encourage; promote development; care for; raise
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holograph
Definition
document wholly in the author's handwriting
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inert
Definition
inactive; lifeless; mostionless
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literal
Definition
exact; word for word; verbatim
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narcissism
Definition
egocentrism; self-centeredness; vainness
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parsimonious
Definition
stingy; misery (TYPO: on test it lists miserly; niggardly
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premise
Definition
assumption; hypothesis; assertion
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recondite
Definition
hard to understand; obscure; over one's head
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scintillate
Definition
sparkle; flash; gleam
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subversive
Definition
rebellious; destructive; insurrectionary
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ubiquitous
Definition
omnipresent; everywhere; universal
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