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AP English 11 Vocab Test
17 vocabulary words
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English
11th Grade
12/18/2006

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Amenable
Definition
Favorably disposed; willing to change.
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Aberration
Definition
Deviation from the way things normally occur or are performed.
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Assiduous
Definition
Hard-working; persistent.
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Didactic
Definition
Intended to instruct.
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Contumacious
Definition
Disobedient, rebellious.
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Embellish
Definition
To make beautiful by ornamenting; to add detail.
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Egregious
Definition
Outrageously bad; clearly wrong or illegal.
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Facetious
Definition
Playfully humorous
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Frank
Definition
Open and sincere in expression; straightforward.
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Fulminate
Definition
To denounce loudly or forcefully; to explode.
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Gregarious
Definition
Sociable and outgoing; enjoying the company of others.
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Incontrovertible
Definition
Indisputable; not open to questions.
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Nascent
Definition
Having recently come into existence; emerging.
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Punctilious
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Strictly attentive to minute details; precise.
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Pragmatic
Definition
Practical.
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Substantiated
Definition
Supported with proof or evidence.
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Tacit
Definition
Implied but not expressed; unspoken.
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