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English Vocabulary Section 6
Week 15
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Court Reporting
Not Applicable
05/16/2013

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analogy
Definition
comparison; parallelism; likeness
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autonomous
Definition
self-governing; independent; unfettered
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cant
Definition
insincere or hypocritical speech; empty talk
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commodious
Definition
spacious; roomy; ample; capacious
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credence
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trust; acceptance; credit
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dilemma
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quandary; predicament; difficult choice
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egalitarian
Definition
adherent to social and economic equality
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execrable
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detestable; very bad; wretched
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foreplay
Definition
erotic stimulation prior to lovemaking
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hierarchy
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pecking order; system of layers; caste system
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indubitable
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beyond question or dispute; unquestionable
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liaison
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alliance; association; connection; secret love affair
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munificent
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generous; lavish; giving
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pan
Definition
criticize severely; wash earth, etc. searching for metal
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paranormal
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scientifically unexplanable event; supernatural
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predatory
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plundering; pillaging; rapacious
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reactionary
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regressive; ultraconservative; right-wing
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savant
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scholar; very knowledgeable person
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subordinate
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secondary; lower in importance; lesser
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tumid
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swollen; puffed up; bloated; enlarged
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