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WNT Quack SAT
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English
9th Grade
10/12/2011

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delineate
Definition
to describe accurately
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nefarious
Definition
extreme wickedness
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obscure
Definition
dark; unknown; hard to understand
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vernacular
Definition
everyday speech, slang
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brawn
Definition
muscular strength
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tout
Definition
to publicly brag
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enhance
Definition
to intensify, improve
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hindrance (hinderance)
Definition
to slow or impede the progress of
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efface
Definition
to erase, to rub out
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glutton
Definition
someone who consumes too much food or drink
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hiatus
Definition
a break or vacation
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querulous
Definition
grumbling; grumpy
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engender
Definition
to create; to cause
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obliterate
Definition
to destroy completely
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copious
Definition
abundant; plentiful
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extol
Definition
to praise highly
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pugnacious
Definition
eager to fight
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quell
Definition
to calm, pacify
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artisan
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a person who is skillful with his/her hands
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kindle
Definition
to start a fire; ignite; arouse
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