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Vocabulary List 3
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8th Grade
10/17/2007
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Foresight
 Definition
thoughtful regard toward the future
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Dissimulation

 Definition
Hidden under false appearance
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Vexed
 Definition
 troubled, distressed, caused agitation
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Sagacity

 Definition
Sound Judgement
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Hearkening
Definition
giving careful attention
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Awe
 Definition
a mixed feeling of reverence, fear and wonder
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Distinctness
 Definition

Unmistakeable, clearly defined
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over-accuteness
 Definition
very keen
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Concealment
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a means of hiding
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Waned
 Definition
to grow graduly less
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Scantilings
 Definition

small quantities or amounts
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Suavity
 Definition
Gracefulness, politeness
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Bade
 Definition
urged, compelled
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Audacity
 Definition
Bold courage, daring
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Reposed
 Definition
to lay at rest
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Derision
 Definition
contempt, ridicule
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Supposition
 Definition
Assume to be true, guess, opinion
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Stifle
 Definition
smothered, suffocated, suppressed
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Wary
 Definition
cautious
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