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Unit 3 vocabulary
vocab words
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English
9th Grade
12/05/2007

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Term
abridge (v)
Definition
to make shorter
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adherent
Definition

(n) a follower or supporter

(adj) attached or sticking to

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altercation (n)
Definition
an angry agrument
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cherubic (adj)
Definition
resembling an angel looks like a beatiful child with a chubby or round face
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condone (v)
Definition
to pardon or overlook
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dissent
Definition

(V) to disagree

(N) disagreement

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eminent
Definition
(adj) faous,outstanding,distinguished; protecting
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exorcise
Definition
(V) to drive out by magic
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fabricate
Definition
(V) to make, manufacture to make up
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irate

(adj)

Definition

angry

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marauder
Definition
(n) a raider, plunderer
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obesity
Definition

(n) excessive fatness

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pauper
Definition
(n) an extremely poor person
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pilfer
Definition

(v) to steal in small quantities

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rift
Definition
(n) a pilt,break,breach
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semblance
Definition
(n) a likeness;an outward appearance; an apparition
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surmount
Definition
(v) to overcome, rise above
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terminate
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(v) to being to an end
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trite
Definition
(adj) commonplace;overused, stale
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usurp
Definition
(v) to seize and hold a position by force or without right
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