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unit 2 part 2
vocab
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English
9th Grade
09/17/2014

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Term
holocaust
Definition
a large scale destruction, by fire, vast slaughter, or burnt offerings
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impervious
Definition
not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance
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impetus
Definition
a moving force, impulse, stimulus
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jeopardy
Definition
danger
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meticulous
Definition
extremely careful, particular about details
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nostalgia
Definition
a longing for something past; homesickness
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retrogress
Definition
to move backwards; to return to an earlier condition
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scruntinize
Definition
to examine closley
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tepid
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lukewarm
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quitessance
Definition
the purest essence or form of something
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