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English Vocabulary Section 6
Week 14
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Court Reporting
Not Applicable
05/16/2013

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amnesty
Definition
pardon; absolution; forgiveness
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aural
Definition
related to ear or sense of hearing
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callow
Definition
immature; inexperienced; unsophisticated
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collusion
Definition
conspiracy; secret agreement or cooperation
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covert
Definition
hidden; secret; clandestinely
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dichotomy
Definition
division into two parts, esp. contradictory ones
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dire
Definition
disastrous; desperrate; extreme
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efficacious
Definition
effective; productive; effectual
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exacting
Definition
requiring great skill or care; demanding
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foment
Definition
instigate; agitate; stir up
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heretical
Definition
unorthodox; dissenting; iconoclastic
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laud
Definition
praise; eulogize; extol
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mosaic
Definition
inlaying of small pieces to form pictures or patterns
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panacea
Definition
cure-all; elixer; remedy
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precarious
Definition
dangerously insecure or unsteady; tricky
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ramshackle
Definition
falling apart; in poor condition; broken down
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sanctity
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hold in highest esteem; consecrate; make sacred
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stupor
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stunned condition; near-unconsciousness
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triumvirate
Definition
group or association of three
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indigenous
Definition
native; endemic; original
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