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vocabulary-mrs.amendola
10words and definitions
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English
11th Grade
12/03/2008

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Term
imbibe
Definition
to take in
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potable
Definition
suitable for drinking
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allude
Definition
to make an indirect reference
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avarice
Definition
excessive desire for wealth or gain
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anomalous
Definition
irregular, unusual
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elude
Definition
defy,escape
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extort
Definition
to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power
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equivocal
Definition
subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse, undecided
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obeisance
Definition
a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission, bow
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obstreperous
Definition
stubbornly resistant to control, unruly
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