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Vocab quiz fore,mis,out,over
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English
9th Grade
02/12/2009

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Forearm
Definition
Fornt part of the arm, between wrist and elbow.
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Forebear
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Ancestor, forefather
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Foreboding
Definition
feeling beforehand of coming trouble, omen
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Forefront
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Foremost place or part, vanguard
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Foregoing
Definition
Going befroe, previous
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Foremost
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Standing at the front, leader, principle, first
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Foreshadow
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Indicate beforehand
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Foresight
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The act of looing forward; power of seeing beforehand what is likely to happen.
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Foreword
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Front matter preceding the book; intro, prolougue
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Misbelief
Definition
Wrong or erroneus belief
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Misdeed
Definition
Bad act; crime, offense
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Misfire
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Fail to fire or explode properly
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Misgiving
Definition
Uneasy feeling; feeling of doubt or suspicion, lack of confidence
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Mishap
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Bad happening, misfortune, unlucky accident
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Mislay
Definition
Put or lay in an unrememberable place, lose
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Mislead
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Lead astray(in the wrong direction)

decieve

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Misstep
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Wrong step; sip in conduct or judgment, blunder
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Outgrow
Definition
grow beyond or too large for
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Outlandish
Definition
looking or sounding as if it belongs to a (foreign) land beyond ours, strange, fantastic
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Outlast
Definition
Last longer than; survive, outlive
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Outlook
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looking ahead or beyond;prospect for the future
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Output
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Yield or product;amount produced
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Outrun
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Runfaster than,
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Outspoken
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Speaking out freely or boldly; vocal, not reserved
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Outwit
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Get the better by being more clever;

outsmart, outfox

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Overbearing
Definition
domineering;bossy; inclned to dictate
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Overburden
Definition
place too heavy a load on; burden excessively, overload,overtax
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Overconfident
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Too sure of oneself; excessively confident
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Overdose
Definition
Quantity of medicine beyond what is to be taken at a  time or in a given period, too big a dose
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Overestimate
Definition
Make too high an estimateof the worth or size of something;overrate, overvalue
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Overgenerous
Definition
too liberal in giving; excessively openhanded
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Overshadow
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1. Cast a shadow over; overcloud, obscure

2. Be more important than, outweigh

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Oversupply
Definition
Too great a supply; an excessive supply
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Overwhelm
Definition
Cover over completely; over power, overthrow, crush
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