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English
9th Grade
10/28/2009

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Term
CREDIBLE
Definition
BELIEVABLE
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DEFRAY
Definition
TO PAY FOR.
Term
DILIGENT
Definition
HARDWORKING, INDUSTRIOUS, NOT LAZY.
Term
DOLEFUL
Definition
SAD; DREARY
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GHASTLY
Definition
FRIGHTFUL, HORRIBLE; DEATHLY PALE.
Term
HEW
Definition
TO SHAPE OR CUT DOWN WITH AN AX; TO HOLD TO.
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IMPROVERISHED
Definition
POOR, IN A STATE OF POVERTY; DEPLETED.
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INCESSANT
Definition
NEVER STOPPING, GOING ON ALL THE TIME.
Term
INTRICATE
Definition
COMPLICATED; DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND.
Term
LUCID
Definition
EASY TO UNDERSTAND. CLEAR RATIONAL, SANE.
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POSTHUMOUS
Definition
OCCURING NEAT. PRECISE. PROPER.
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PRIM
Definition
OVERLY NEAT. PRECISE. PROPER, FORMAL, PRUDISH.
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SUPERFLUOUS
Definition
EXCEEDING WHAT IS SUFFICENT. REQUIRED, EXCESS.
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SUPPLANT
Definition
TO TAKE PLACE OF, SUPERSEDE.
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TENACIOUS
Definition
HOLDING FAST, HOLDING TOGETHER FIRMLY; PERSISTENT.
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HAMPER
Definition
TO HOLD BACK.
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SARDONIC
Definition
GRIMLY OR SCORNFULLY MOCKING; BITTERLY SARCASTIC.
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ATONE
Definition
TO MAKE UP FOR.
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BONDAGE
Definition
SLAVERY, STATE OF BEING BOND OR HELD.
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HAMPER
Definition
TO HOLD BACK.
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TAUNT
Definition
JEER, TO MOCK.
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