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Vocab Unit 4
Unit Four Vocabulary Words
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English
12th Grade
10/19/2011

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arTICulate
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(v) to pronounce distinctly
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caVORT
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(v) To romp or prance around exhuberantly; to make merry

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CREDence
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(n) belief, mental acceptance; credit
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deCRY
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(v) to condemn; to express strong disapproval
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disSEMble
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(v) to disguise
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disTRAUGHT
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(adj) very much agitated or upset as a result of emotion or mental conflict
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EUlogy
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(n) high praise
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eVINCE
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(v) to display clearly
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exHUME
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(v) to remove from a grave; to make light; uncover, unearth
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FECKless
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(adj) lacking in spirit and strength; ineffective, weak, irresponsible, unreliable
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MURky
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(adj) dark and gloomy
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neFARious
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(adj) wicked
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PIquant
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(adj) stimulating to the taste or mind; zestful
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prMORdial
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(adj) developed or created at the very beginning; original
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PROpinquity
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(n) nearness in place or time; kinship; similarity
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unWONted
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(adj) unual, uncommon
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uTOpian
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(adj) idealistic, not realistic
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VERbiage
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(n) a language that is too wordy; verbosity
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VERdant
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(adj) green in color; immature in experience
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VIScous
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(adj) sticky, thick
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