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Mrs b's 7th period
sat words
10
English
9th Grade
11/05/2010

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abdicate

 

Definition
give up, such as power, as of monarchs and emperors, or duties and obligations
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clairvoyant


Definition
someone who has the power of clairvoyance
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camaraderie

Definition
the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability
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forbearance

Definition
good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence
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deleterious

Definition
harmful to living things
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emulate

Definition
strive to equal or match, especially by imitating
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enervating

Definition
causing debilitation
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ephemeral

Definition
lasting a very short time
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hackneyed

Definition
repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse
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intrepid

Definition
invulnerable to fear or intimidation
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