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voc unit 3
level e
22
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10th Grade
08/27/2008

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adversary
Definition
n- an enemy, opponent
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alienate
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v- to turn away, to make indifferent or hostile; to tranfer, convey
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artifice
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n- a skillful or ingenious device, a clever trick, a clever skill; trickery
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coerce
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v to compel, force
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craven
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adj- cowardly n- a coward
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culinary
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adj- of or related to cooking or the kitchen
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culinary
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adj- of or related to cooking or the kitchen
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culinary
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adj- of or related to cooking or the kitchen
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delete
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v- to erase, wipe out, cut out
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demise
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n- a death, especially of a person in a lofty position
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exhilarate
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v- to enliven, cheer, give spirit or liveness to
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fallow
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adj- plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish-yellow n- land left unseeded v- to plow but not seed
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harass
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v- to disturb, worry , to trouble by repeated attacks
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inclement
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adj- stormy, harsh, severe in attitude or action
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muse
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v- to think about in a dreamy way, ponder
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negligible
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adj- so unimportant that it can be disregarded
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perpetuate
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v- to make permanent or long lasting
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precedent
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n- an example that may serve as a basis for imitation or later action
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punitive
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adj- inflicting or aiming at punishment
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redness
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v- to set right, remedy, n- relief from wrong or injury
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sojourn
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n- a temporary stay, v- to stay for a time
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urbane
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adj- refined in manner or style, suave
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