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vocab 5&6
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English
10th Grade
10/12/2009

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abeyance
Definition
suspension
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abstemious
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restricted to necessities
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circumvent
Definition
to go around
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elude
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to escape from
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eschew
Definition
to avoid
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evasion
Definition
to cleverly escape
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malinger
Definition
to pretend to be ill
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oblique
Definition
indirect, vague, or misleading
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shirk
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to neglect
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shun
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to ignore
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converge
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to come together
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crux
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the main point
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degradation
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decline in condition
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initiate
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to start: to admit to an organization
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penultimate
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second to last
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pivotal
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of vital importance
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sequel
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a continuation
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sepersede
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to replace
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tangential
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only slightly connected
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terminate
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to end
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