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Vocab. Lesson 11
The vocab. from lesson 11.
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English
7th Grade
04/20/2011

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capacity
Definition
individual's mental or physical ability
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cede
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yield or surrender
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contend
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strive in rivalry or competition
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deem
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come to think or judge
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fallow
Definition
left untilled or unsown after plowing
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glean
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find out little by little or by patient effort
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humiliate
Definition
lower the pride or self-respect of
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incredulous
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unwilling to accept or admit what is offered as true
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ingredient
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componet part of any combination or mixture
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intact
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not altered, impaired, or diminished
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irrational
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lacking sound judgement
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patent
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open to notice or observation
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puny
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of inferior power, size, or importance
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rebut
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refute by evidence or argument
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shirk
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avoid the performance of one's work or duty
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skimp
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be stingy in or toward
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snare
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entangle by skillful or deceptive measures
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solicitous
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full of concern or fears
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spry
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vigorously active
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wretched
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extremely or deplorably bad or distressing
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