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Mrs. C-H vocab
32
English
8th Grade
10/18/2006
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Deft ( adj. )
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Skillful or competant
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Apprehensive ( adj. )
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Fearful or anxious
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Amble ( v )
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Walk or move slowly
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Eleborate ( adj. )
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Planned with great care or detail
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Pallor ( n )
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Paleness or lack or color
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Furtively ( adv. )
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Secretivly or sneakily
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Clamor ( n )
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Loud noise or ruckus
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Obstinate ( adj. )
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Stubborn
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Sullenly ( adv. )
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Gloomily or crabbily
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Imminent ( adj. )
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Ready to take place or about to happen
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Palpable ( adj. )
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Capable of being touched or felt
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Receding ( adj. )
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Moving back or away
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Vitality ( n )
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Life or liveliness
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Disarming ( adj. )
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Peaceable, friendly , or harmless
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Quarry ( n )
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The hunted or the prey
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Intraicate ( adj. )
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Complicated or detailed
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Surmounted ( V )
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Overcame
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Condone ( V )
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Excuse or overlook or seem to approve
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Righteous ( adj. )
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Moral
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Repast ( N )
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Something takken as food
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Iridescent ( adj. )
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Showing a rainbow-like display of color
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Infallible ( adj. )
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Unable to fail or make mistakes
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Doggoed ( adj. )
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Persistent or persevering
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Reiterate ( v )
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Repeat or restate
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Faring ( v )
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Managing; getting along
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Siege ( n )
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A steady or prolonged attempt to gain control over a town or other place
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Heresy ( n )
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An opinion or behavoir that goes agianst the teaching of teh dominant religoin or belief system
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Rubicund ( adj )
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rosy;redish
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precariosly ( adv. )
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Dangerously or depending on uncertin circumstances
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Reconnaissance ( adj. )
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Investigate and exporative, usually for military purposes
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Compounded ( v , Adj. )
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Added to or combined
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Slackening ( v , Adj. )
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Lessening or loosening
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