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Unit 5 Vocabulary
Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop Level D
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English
9th Grade
09/26/2012

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Term
Accomplice
Definition

Noun

A person who takes part in a crime

Term
Annihiate
Definition

Verb

To destroy completely

Term
Arbitrary
Definition

Adjective

Unreasonable; based on one's wishes or whims without regard for reason or fairness

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Brazen
Definition

Adjective

Shameless, impudent; made of brass

Term
Catalyst
Definition

Noun

a substance that causes or hastens a chemical reaction; any agent that causes change

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Exodus
Definition

Noun

A large-scale departure or flight

Term
Facilitate
Definition

Verb

To make easier; to assist

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Incorrigible
Definition

Adjective

not able to be corrected; beyond control

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latent
Definition

Adjective

Hidden, present but not realized

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Militant
Definition

Adjective

Given to fighting; active and aggressive in support of a cause;

Noun

A activist

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Morose
Definition

Adjective

Having a gloomy or sullen manner; not friendly or sociable

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Opaque
Definition

Adjective

Not letting light through; not clear or lucid; Dense, Stupid

Term
Paramount
Definition

Adjective

Cheif in importance, above all others

Term
Prattle
Definition

Verb

to talk in a aimless foolish, or simple way; to babble

Noun

Baby take; babble

Term
Rebut
Definition

Verb

to offer arguments or evidence that contradicts an assertion; to refute

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Reprimand
Definition

Verb

to scold; find fault with

Noun

a rebuke

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Servitude
Definition

Noun

Slavery, forced labor

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Slapdash
Definition

Adjective

Careless and hasty

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Stagnant
Definition

Adjective

not running or flowing; foul from standing still; inactive, sluggish, dull

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succumb
Definition

Verb

To give away to superior force, yeild

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