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Vocabulary Set 16
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11th Grade
05/30/2013
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Salient
 Definition
Significant; conspicuous; standing out from the rest.
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Recant
 Definition
To withdraw or disavow a statement or opinion.
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Jocular
 Definition
Humorous; lighthearted.
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Palliate
 Definition
To ease; to lessen; to soothe.
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Malleable
 Definition
Capable of being changed; easily shaped.
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Recreant
 Definition
A coward; a traitor.
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Affinity
 Definition
An attraction to.
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Impalpable
 Definition
Unable to be felt; intangible.
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Fiscal
 Definition
Pertaining to finances.
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Regale
 Definition
To delight with something pleasing or amusing.
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Miscreant
 Definition
A vicious person.
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Flagellate
 Definition
To whip; to lash.
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Lascivious
 Definition
Lustful or lewd.
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Flout
 Definition
To ridicule; to show contempt for.
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Salacious
 Definition
Obscene; lustful.
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