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vocab 13,14
vocab 14 and 14
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English
10th Grade
06/02/2007

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dilapidated
Definition
fallen into disrepair or partial ruin, usually through neglect
SYN: deteriorated, run-down, decaying, decrepit, reckety, ramshackle, dingy, seedy, sleazy
ANT: shipshape, seedy, sleazy
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decrepit
Definition
weakened by old age
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rickety
Definition
old and unsteady
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Dingy
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shabby
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Seedy
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shabby
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Sleazy
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seedy
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dilatory
Definition
inclined to put things off; intended to postpone something
SYN: late, tardy, slow, behindhand, laggard, dawdling, procrastingating, sluggish, lackadaisical, lethargic, dillydallying, shillyshallying, temporizing
ANT: prompt, punctural
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tardy
Definition
late
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Laggard
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move/develop slowly
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dawdling
Definition
wasting time
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Lackadaisical
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without interest or determination
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Lethargic
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sluggish and drowsy
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shilly-shallying
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ambivalent
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