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Chapters 19-24 Vocab
Vocab test words and meanings for Advancing Vocabulary Skills
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English
9th Grade
04/27/2010
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Chide
 Definition
To criticize
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Coalition
 Definition
A partnership
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Commensurate
 Definition
Consistent with
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Connotation
 Definition
A suggested meaning
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Diabolic
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Devilish
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Dilapidated
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Run-down
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Integral
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Potential
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Noxious
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Unhealthy
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Scenario
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An outline of possible events
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Yen
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A longing
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Atrophy
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To waste away
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Deplore
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To ignore
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Deprivation
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A deficiency
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Exacerbate
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To make worse
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Imperative
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Essential
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Mitigate
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To relieve
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Objective
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Open-minded
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Panacea
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A universal remedy
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Unprecedented
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Unheard-of
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Utilitarian
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Practical
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Decorum
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Proper conduct
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Espouse
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To speak for
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Exhilaration
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Liveliness
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Exorbitant
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Extremely high
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Extricate
 Definition
To untangle
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Facilitate
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To assist
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Orthodox
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Traditional
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Rejuvenate
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To give new life to
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Synchronize
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To coordinate
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Tenuous
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Shaky
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Assimilate
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To be absorbed
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Belligerent
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Quarrelsome
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Demeanor
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Behavior
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Denunciation
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Criticism
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Dissipate
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To scatter
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Indolent
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Unwilling to work
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Inherent
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Natural
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Nonchalant
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Coolly unconcerned
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Unassuming
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Humble
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Unilateral
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One-sided
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Analogy
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A picture
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Annihilate
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To wipe out
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Criterion
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A standard
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Emanate
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To come out
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Holistic
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Concerned with the whole
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Placebo
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A fake medication
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Proficient
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Highly competent
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Staunch
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Faithful
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Subversive
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Intended to destroy
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Vindicate
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To prove innocent
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