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Vocab 11-15
Nouns
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English
9th Grade
01/22/2007

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Perspective
Definition
n. the appearance of objects in depth
a mental view or outlook
once opinion is their perspective
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Jurisdiction
Definition
n. the right and power to interpret and apply the law
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Statute
Definition
n. an established law or a rule
an order of a ruler
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Recession
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n. the act of restoring possesion to a former owner
an act of withdrawing
a decline in activity
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Perennial
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adj. lasting through out the year
appearing again and again
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Prominence
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n. standing out from something
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applicable
Definition
adj. one that can be relevant or appropriate
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optimistic
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adj. characterized by the expectation of favorable outcome
believes in positive outcome
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Tentative
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adj. uncertain
not fully worked out or agreed on
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Trivial
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adj. ordinary
commonplace
of little value
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