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Lesson 27
Lesson 27
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9th Grade
04/28/2010
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instigate

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verb

to stir up, to provoke
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wry

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adjective

cleverly humorous
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nimble

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adjective

light and quick, agile
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skeptical

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adjective

inclined to doubt
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convey

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verb

to carry, send, or transfer from one place or person to another
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raucous

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adjective

harsh, rowdy
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transpire

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verb

to happen or occur
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intimidate

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verb

to make afraid or bully
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discreet

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adjective

tactful, modest
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connives

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verb

to scheme, to join secretly
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