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Unit 1-A Vocabulary
For Mrs. Baggett's Class
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English
10th Grade
10/03/2010

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Actuality
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n. state of being actual or real; truly existing
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Applicable
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adj. readily usable; practical
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Authenticity
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n. the quality or condition of being authentic, trustworthy, or genuine
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Bona fide
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adj. authentic and genuine
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Categorical
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adj. without exception; absolute and explicit
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Defensible
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adj. justifiable for accuracy
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Factual
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adj. of the nature of fact; real
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Genuine
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adj. not counterfeit, but authentic; honest and real; free from hypocrisy or dishonesty; sincere
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Invulnerable
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adj. impossible to damage or enter; not able to alter the reality
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Legitimacy
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n. the quality of being legitimate - authentic, genuine, and according to law
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Materiality
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n. the state of being material - being real or substantive quality
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Pragmatic
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adj. dealing with facts, reality, and actual occurrences
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Real McCoy
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n. an authentic thing or quality; something that is not an imitation or substitute (colloquialism)
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Tangible
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adj. possible to touch; possible to be treated as fact; real
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Tenable
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adj. capable of being maintained; able to be maintained because of genuineness
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Truism
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n. self-evident truth, actuality and reality
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Unassailable
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adj. undeniable, actual, and authentic
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Valid
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adj. real, authentic, correct; sound and well-grounded
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Veracity
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n. adherence to truth, reality, accuracy, and presision
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Veritable
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adj. being truly so-called; real or genuine
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