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Vocab 8
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9th Grade
09/19/2016

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Bedraggled
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wet, limp, messy
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Behoove
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to be necessary, right or proper for
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Euphemism
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An inoffensive term substituted for someone that is offensive.
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Evanescent
Definition
lasting only a short time; vanishing
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Exacerbate
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to increase the sevenity of; to aggrivate
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Exemplary
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worthy of imitation; commendable
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Opaque
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not letting light pass throough; not transparent; not reflecting light
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Opulent
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having or showing great wealth, very rich or wealthy
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Ornate
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Made with elaborate or lavish decorations
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Sequester
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to set off or apart; seperate; segregate; to go off by ones self
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Bequeath
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to leave something in a will to remember
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Blasphemous
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disrespectful and impous of God or sacred things
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Fervor
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Intensity of emotion, passion
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Fledgling
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a young, inexperienced person, a young bird just ready to fly.
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Forlorn
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Miserable, deserted, forsaken abadoned, in pitiful condition
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Occult
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Of or dealing with magic or the supernatural; mysteriuos
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Parsimoniuos
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stingy; tight with money; miserly
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Partisan
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a strong suppoerter of a cause
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Serene
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Peaceful and untroubled; calm
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Solemn
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Impressive; seriuos, grave; observed or done occording to ritual
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