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9th Grade
05/10/2012

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Term

Enjoin-v

(en join`)

Definition

1. to command; to urge

Niqua ___ her sister not to tell their parent about the car accident.

2.to forbid

The district attorney ___ his client from speaking about the case.

Term

Injunction-n

(in junk` shen)

Definition

An order which leagally prevents something.

The judge issued an ___ to stop the suspect from leaving the country

sny:prohibitiom ant:---

Term

rejoineder-n

(re join` der)

Definition

an answer; a reply

The writter of the letter to the newspaper issued to __ to his critics.

syn: retort ant:---

Term

Impartial-adj

(im par shel)

Definition

Having no basis favor.

Though Maggie claims to be ___ towards the two cats, she secretly likes Mittens best.

syn: neutrual ant: prejudiced

Term

Partisan-adj

(part i zen)

Definition

Believing and acting on the ideas of a political party or group.

During particularly close election, out town was slipt along ___ lines.

syn: factional ant: ---

Term

Impart- v

(im part)

 

Definition

To give away; share
Before i set out on my own, my mother ___ some helpful adive about life to me.

syn: pass on ant: conceal

Term

inclusive- adj

(in kloo siv)

 

Definition

Containing all; not keeping any out.

I am looking for a more ___ atlas my current one only has a few maps.

syn: all-embracing ant: limiting

 

Term

inconclusive-adj

(in ken kloo siv)

Definition

Providing no clear answer or solution.

The detectives were sure the DNA test would help them catch the theif, but the results proved ___.

syn: uncertain ant: definite

Term

Preclude-v

(pre klood)

Definition

Frank's car crash on Wednesday seemed to ___ his getting to the party on Thursday.

syn: hinder ant: foster

Term

precise-adj

(pri sis)

 

Definition

Accurate; definite

Scientists have been trying to perfect their new satellite system in order to make sure that the information it records about the asteroid is ___.

syn: exact ant: indefinite

Term

indecisive-adj

(in de si siv)

 

Definition

Unable to make choices.

Doris was so __ that it took her hours to pick out her groceries.

syn: doubtful, hesitant ant: sure

 

Term

incision-n

(in sizh` en)

Definition

A cut to order to get inside something.

A careful ___ in the false back of the book revealed hidden money.

syn: slice ant: ---

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