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BHS Vocabulary Unit 2 Davis
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English
10th Grade
11/07/2011

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Adroit
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(adj.)Exstremly still. I had stood adroit when i say a bee.
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Amicable
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(adj.)Friendly. When you try to meet new people you have to put on a amicable face.
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Averse
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(adj.)Against.Video games can be so crazy when you are averseing another player.
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Belligerent
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(adj.)Agressive.Football players play with such belligerence.
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Benevolent
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(adj.)Helpful. Being benevolent has a great benefit with others.
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Cursory
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(adj.)Superficial. Being cursory can have a huge affect on life.
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Duplicity
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(adj.)Sneaky,Deceitful. In the movie the villians always have to be duplicity.
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Extol
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(verb)Praise. Alot of others extol on on what they believe in.
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Feasible
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(adj.)Realistic.Being feasible lets you think outside the box.
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Grimace
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(verb,noun)Facial grim. My brothers face had a grimace when he say a bug.
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Holocaust
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(noun). Great devastation. The holocaust had had a huge impact on people.
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Imprevious
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(adj.)Incapable of being.Dogs and cats are so not imprevious.
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Impetus
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(noun)Moving force.I had fractured my hand because of a impetus.
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Jeoprady
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(noun)Risk or danger.If my report card is bad i am in great jeoprady of getting in trouble.
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Meticulous
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(adj.)Precise,paying close attention.In order for me to do better I have to meticulous to my teacher.
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Nostalgia
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(noun).Desire to return to a former time.The man from the navy had a nostalgia to see he family.
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Quintessence
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(noun).Most perfect example of something.The teacher had used me as a quintessence for the project.
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Retrogress
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(verb).To go backward.I had to retrogress back to my house to change.
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Scrutinize
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(verb).To examine. I had to scrutinize the water to see if it was acceptable to drink.
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Tepid
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(adj.)Lukewarm. I couldn't drink the hot chocolate because of the tepid temperature.
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