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Vocab Lesson 1
Lesson 1
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English
9th Grade
09/14/2009

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extremity

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noun


the farthest or outermost point or part, the greatest degree; grave danger, necessity, or distress; an extreme measure

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epic

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noun


a long poem about the adventure of a great hero adjective impressive, grand in scope

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replenish

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verb


to refill or resupply; restore; nourish

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negotiate

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verb


to settle by discussing, to arrange an agreement

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inconspicuous

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adjective


attracting little attention; not readily noticeable; ordinary

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intact

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adjective


whole, with no part missing; undamaged

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demoralize

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verb


to undermine the confidence of a person or group; discourage; dishearten

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disperse

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verb


to break up and scatter; to cause to vanish or disappear; to spread or distribute widely

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landlocked

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adjective


surrounded by land; cut off from the sea

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annals

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noun


chronological records, historical accounts

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