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Advanced ESL Vocabulary #1
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01/21/2013

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Term
accommodation
Definition
A room to stay in or other place to stay; the act of accommodation
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affluent
Definition
affluent
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ajar
Definition
Slightly open or almost closed: said of a door.
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appropriate
Definition
Suitable; befitting; proper.
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arouse
Definition
To excite into action; stir or put in motion or exertion; awaken: as, to arouse attention; to arouse one from sleep; to arouse dormant faculties.
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augment
Definition
To add to; increase
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avarice
Definition
Excessive desire for wealth; extreme greed
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barricade
Definition
To close off or block with a barricade.
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bewilder
Definition
To confuse or befuddle, especially with numerous conflicting situations, objects, or statements. See Synonyms at puzzle.
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bitter
Definition
Difficult or distasteful to accept, admit, or bear: the bitter truth; bitter sorrow.
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anecdote
Definition
(noun) a short, interesting story
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