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Vocabulary Unit 1-3
Units 1-3 Vocabulary
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English
11th Grade
08/26/2011
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amoral
 Definition
lacking values
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anonymous
 Definition
nameless, to give no name
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abstain
 Definition
to refrain from
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abdicate
 Definition
to remove onelelf from something, to step down from
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abduct
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to take away, kidnap, to take from one's home
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animate
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to give life to; living
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unanimous
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to have one mind, to have all members agree, undivided
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anthropology
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the study of man
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anarchy
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lack of rule; lawlessness
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Capit/capt
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head/chief/ruler
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decapitate
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to cut off the head
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Chron
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time
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Chronological
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in order by time
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cide
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kill
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circum
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around
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circumnavigate
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to go completely around
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Clud/clus
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shut
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inclusive
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including much of everything; leaving nothing out (in=not;clusive=shut)
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geoncide
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the deliberate destruction (killing) of a group for political, social, racial, or any other reason
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Aud
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to hear
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Inaudible
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cannot be heard
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Auto
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self
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Autonomous
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self-directed; self ruling
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Bene
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good/well/advantageous
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Beneficial
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to the benefit of; helpful
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Bi
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two
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Bisect
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to cut in two parts
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Bio
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life
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Biography
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the story of someone's life
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a/an
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without
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ab
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from/away
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anthrop
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man
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arch
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rule
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monarchy
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ruled by one
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anthropomorphize
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to give human traits to a non-human
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arch
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ancient
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aster/astro
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star
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audi
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hear
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bene
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well
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bio
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life
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brev
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short
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chloro
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green
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chrono
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time
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derm
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skin
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dic/dict
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speak
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