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Mr. Boesch's AP Language and Compostion Vocabulary
List 2; Group 3
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English
11th Grade
07/15/2011

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Acuity
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(n.) sharpness (mental or visual)
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Braggart
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(n.) someone who boasts
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Debunk
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to expose false claims or myths
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Epitomize
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to typify; characterize; personify
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Hidebound
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(adj.) rigid in opinions
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Languish
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to decay; fade away; get weaker
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Obsequious
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(adj.) servile; submissive
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Polemical
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(adj.) causing debate or argument
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Recalcitrant
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(adj.) resisting authority or control; not obedient or compliant
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Thwart
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to prevent; frustrate
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