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Unit 2 vocab
freshman midyear voacb
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9th Grade
09/30/2012
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terse
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short, concise
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unflinching
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fearless, steadfast
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tantalize
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tease or torment
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sully
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muddle, to stain something, tarnish
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adjourn
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to suspend, postpone
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alien
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foreign /er
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fodder
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raw material
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fortify
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strengthen , strong
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illegible
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unreadable (-)
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jeer
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taunt
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lucrative
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profitable
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mediocre
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ordinary, average (-)
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erratic
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unpredictable
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feint
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pretend movement, fake out
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expulsion
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fearful removal, ejection
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proliferate
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grow up rapidly
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subjugate
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commandeer, to control
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comely
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good-looking- pleasant to look at
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compensate
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to make up for, counterbalance
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dissolute
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lacks in morals
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