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Vocabulary Lesson 12
Vocabulary Lesson 12
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English
6th Grade
03/29/2007

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adequate
Definition
good enough for the situation
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cantankerous
Definition
never agreeable; difficult to deal with
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exquisite
Definition
extremely lovely; delicately beautiful; highly admirable; excellent
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ferocious
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savagely cruel; extremely fierce or violent
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flourish
Definition
a fancy or showy motion; a dramatic sweeping movement
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hearsay
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gossip; something that is not known directly but from being repeated
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impartial
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fair; not taking one side or the other
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ransack
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to search thoroughly through
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audible
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heard or capable of being heard
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agony
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great pain of body and mind
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brawny
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muscular; strong
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decade
Definition
ten-year period
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mar
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to damage; to keep from being perfect
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opaque
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blocking light; not capable of being perfect
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texture
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the surface qualities of something;the way something feels to the touch
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