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lesson 19
vocab power plus
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English
11th Grade
05/27/2010
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jejune
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without interest, dull
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apex
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the highest point of something
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acrid
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marked by a sharp taste or smell
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fulminate
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to voice disapproval or protest
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hegemony
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influence or domination over
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insuperable
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not able to be overcome
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truculent
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marked by ferocity
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credulity
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willingness to believe too readily
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dross
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refuse or waste
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verisimilitude
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the appearance of truth
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viscous
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having a thick or sticky consistency like glue
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psychosomatic
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of or relating to syptoms
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abnegation
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unwillingness to admit reality or truth, denial
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polyglot
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someone with knowledge of two or more languages
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gravitas
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seriousness
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apt, ept
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fit
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aster,astr
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star
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capit, cap
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head
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dis
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apart, not
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al
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pertaining to
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