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Vocabulary(Latin Roots)
9th grade English vocab
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English
9th Grade
06/18/2008
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Uniform
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Consistant
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monopolize
 Definition
to prevent
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monogamy
 Definition
marriage to one person at a time
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monolithic
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no diversity, exactly the same
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homogenized
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forced to be the same
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inquity
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injustice
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impediment
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something that gets in the way
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expedient
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providing results quickly
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pedestrian
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ordinary and dull
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pedant
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one possesing a lot of uninteresting knowlage
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pedagogue
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dull and narrow minded (teacher)
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travesty
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a bad imitation of
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vested
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significant to one's profit
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vestment
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clothing worn to symbolize authority
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divest
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to remove title of authority
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corporeal
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having to do with the body
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delegate
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to divide up responsibilities
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superlative
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excellent
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dilate
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to widen
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suffuse
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to fill up from within, spread throughout
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tenacious
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stubbornly
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retinue
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a group that attends a person, entourage
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replete
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filled up with
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renounce
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to reject by declaration
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invoke
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to call for support
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provocative
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causing a disturbance or excitement
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ineffable
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indescribable
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infantile
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childish, immature
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affable
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friendly
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phototropic
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moves towards the light
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lucid
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easy to understand
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circumspect
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careful
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invidious
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hateful
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