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Vocabulary 9-3,4
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9th Grade
11/05/2009
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allusion
 Definition
implied or indirect reference
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anomalous
 Definition
irregular, abnormal
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desultory
 Definition
random, haphazard, unsystematic
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ethereal
 Definition
airy, light, intangible
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fervent
 Definition
glowing, burning, boiling
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inconspicuous
 Definition
not readily seen or noticed
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ornate
 Definition
highly decorated, embellished
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ponder
 Definition
carefully consider
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speculate
 Definition
reason with uncertainty
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thwart
 Definition
foil, prevent, frustrate
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ardent
 Definition
zealous, passionate, enthusiastic
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brash
 Definition
bold, impetuous
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deft
 Definition
quick, skillful, dexterous
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docile
 Definition
obedient, tractable, easily managed
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fidelity
 Definition
loyalty, constancy, devotion
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reproach
 Definition
scold, chide, upbraid
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resolve
 Definition
determination, firmness of purpose
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restrain
 Definition
curb, check, hold back
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severity
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strictness, sternness, harshness
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vitality
 Definition
energy, spirit, liveliness
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