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vocabulary 5
vocabulary 5
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English
10th Grade
09/28/2022

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Initiation
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Noun -The action of admitting someone into a secret or obscure society or group, typically with a ritual .
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Divinity
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Noun-The state or quality of being devine
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Insinuate
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Verb- suggest or hint(something bad or reprehensible) in an indirect and unpleasant way  .

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Annihilate
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Verb- Destroy utterly , obliterate
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Dispersed
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Verb- Distribute or spread over a wide area
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Surname
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Noun- A hereditary name common to all members of a family as distinct from a given name.
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Encumbered
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Verb- to restrict or burden
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Insignificant
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Adjective-Too small or unimportant to be worth consideration
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Profoundly
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Adverb-To a profound extent extremely
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Deportee
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Noun- A person who has been or is being expelled from a country
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Emigration
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Noun-The act of leaving one's country to settle permanently to another
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Treatise
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Noun-A written work dealing formally and systematically with a subject
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Anecdote
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Noun-A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
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Meloncholy
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Noun-A feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause
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Surreptitious
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Adjective-  In a way that attempts to avoid notice or attention , secretively
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