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English 12 Semester 1 Final Vocal
English 12 Semester 1 Final Vocal
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English
12th Grade
12/12/2016
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Reparation
 Definition
Something making up for a wrong or an injury.
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Solace
 Definition
Comfort; Relief
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Purge
 Definition
Purify; Cleanse
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Writhing
 Definition
Making twisting or turning motions
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Massive
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Big and solid; Bulky
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Loathsome
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Disgusting
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Solicitous
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Showing care or concern
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Garnished
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Decorated; Trimmed
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Absolution
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Act of freeing someone of a sin or criminal charge
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Commission
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Authorization; Act of giving authority to an individual
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Sanguine
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Confident; Cheerful
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Avouches
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Asserts positively; Affirms
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Prevarication
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Evasion of truth
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Capital
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Wealth in the form of money or property
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Timorous
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Timid
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Derision
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Contempt or ridicule
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Maxim
 Definition
General truth or rule of conduct, expressed in brief form
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Cant
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Insincere or meaningless talk
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Pallor
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Unnatural lack of color; paleness
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Hoary
 Definition
White or gray with age
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Prating
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Chatter
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Tarry
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To delay or linger
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Apothecary
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Pharmacist; Druggist
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Valor
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Marked courage or bravery
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Treasons
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Betrayals of one’s country or oath of loyalty
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Imperial
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Of an empire; having supreme authority
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Liege
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Lord or king
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Sovereign
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Supreme in power, rank, or authority
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Augment
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Make greater; enlarge
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Palpable
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Capable of being touched or felt
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Stealthy
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Sly
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Multitudinous
 Definition
Existing in great numbers
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Equivocate
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To use terms that have two or more meaning to mislead purposely or deceive
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Predominance
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Superiority
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Indissoluble
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Not able to be dissolved or undone
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Dauntless
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Fearless; Cannot be intimidated
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Jocund
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Cheerful; Jovial
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Infirmity
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Physical or mental defect; Illness
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Malevolence
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Ill will; Spitefulness
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Pernicious
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Fatal; deadly
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Judicious
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Showing good judgement
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Sundry
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Various; Miscellaneous
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Intemperance
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Lack of restraint
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Avarice
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Greed
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Credulous
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Tending to believe too readily
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Perturbation
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Disturbance
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Pristine
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Original; unspoiled
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Clamorous
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Noisy
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Harbingers
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Forerunners
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