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UNIT 4
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English
9th Grade
10/15/2010

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ABSCOND
Definition
TO RUN OFF AND HIDE
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ACCESS
Definition
(N.)APPROACH OR ADMITTANCE TO PLACES, PERSONS, THINGS; AND INCREASE. (V.) TO GET AT, OBTAIN
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ANARCHY
Definition
LACK OF GOVERNMENT AND LAW
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ARDUOUS
Definition
HARD TO DO, REQUIRING MUCH EFFORT
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AUSPICIOUS
Definition
FAVORABLE, FORTUNATE
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BIASED
Definition
FAVORING ONE SIDE UNDULY; PREJUDICED
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DAUNT
Definition
TO OVERCOME WITH FEAR, INTIMIDATE; TO DISHEARTEN, DISCOURAGE
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DISENTANGLE
Definition
TO FREE FROM TANGLES OR COMPLICATIONS
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FATED
Definition
DETERMINED IN ADVANCE BY DESTINY OR FORTUNE
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HOODWINK
Definition
TO MISLEAD BY A TRICK, DECIEVE
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INANIMATE
Definition
NOT HAVEING LIFE; WITHOUT ENERGY OR SPIRIT
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INCINERATE
Definition
TO BURN TO ASHES
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INTREPID
Definition
VERY BRAVE, FEARLESS; UNSHAKEABLE
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LARCENY
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THEFT
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PLIANT
Definition
BENDING READILY, EASILY INFLUENCED
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POMPOUS
Definition
OVERLY SELF-IMPORTANT IN SPEECH OR MANNER; EXCESSIVELY STATELY OR CEREMONIOUS
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PRECIPICE
Definition
A VERY STEEP CLIFF; THE BRINK OR EDGE OF DISASTER
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RECTIFY
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TO MAKE RIGHT, CORRECT
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REPRIEVE
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(N.) A TEMPOARY RELIEF OR DELAY; (V.) TO GRANT A POSTPONEMENT
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REVILE
Definition
TO ATTACK WITH WORDS, CALL BAD NAMES
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