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Vocab Week 14 review 9
vocabulary words for language arts
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English
11th Grade
01/06/2010

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Term
insurgency 
Definition

Noun

 

Rebellion within a group as by members, usually rebellion against the leader

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interstices
Definition

noun 

 

a small or narrow space or interval between things or parts. 

Ex- space between fence

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inviolable
Definition

adjective

 

prohibiting violation secure from destruction, violence, infringement or desorcration

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judicious
Definition

adjective

 

using or showing judgement as to action or practical expedience. also means to be desecrate ( to violate the sanctity of ) prudent or political

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juggernaut 
Definition

noun 

 

Any large overpowering destructive force or object such as in war

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garrulous
Definition
excessively talkative, in a rambling, round about manner
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gregarious
Definition
you are fond of the company of others sociable
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guile
Definition
insidious, cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception
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hamper
Definition
to hold back, hinder, impede to interfere with
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harbinger
Definition
a person who goes ahead and makes known the approach of another, also anything that foreshadows an upcoming event
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