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Vocab Words 5 from each unit, order of units 1-5
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English
9th Grade
01/25/2011

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Circumspect
Definition
Careful; mindful of rules and consequences 
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Elucidate
Definition
To make clear by explaining
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Providential
Definition
Happening by good fortune
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Invidious
Definition
Hateful or spiteful
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Lucid
Definition
Easy to understand; clear
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Renounce
Definition
To reject by declaration 
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Affable
Definition
Easy to converse with; friendly
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Revoke
Definition
To make invalid; deactivate
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Invoke
Definition
To call on for support
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Ineffable
Definition
Unutterable, indescribable
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Suffuse
Definition
To fill up from within; to spread throughout
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Tenacious
Definition
Stubbornly persistent; determined
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Replete
Definition
Filled up with
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Retinue
Definition
A group that attends an important person
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Deplete
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To use up; waste
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Adept
Definition
Skilled; expert at
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Disposition
Definition
Attitude or mood
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Formative
Definition
Occurring at the time of most influence
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Effigy
Definition
A figure constructed in mockery
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Inept
Definition
Unskilled; clumsy
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Delegate
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To divide up, especially responsibilities
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Exacting
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Demanding perfection; strict
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Dispel
Definition
To scatter about, break up
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Superlative
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Excellent; above all others
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Propel
Definition
To cause to move towards; push
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