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English 3 Vocab
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11th Grade
03/14/2014

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Adroit
Definition
skillful; clever (adj.)

(syn.)- dexterous; apt
(ant.)- clumsy, awkward
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Adulterate
Definition
to make impure, to contaminate (v.)
impure (adj.)

(ant.)- refine; refined
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Adventitious
Definition
accidental; nonessential (adj.)

(syn.)- incidental
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Aegis
Definition
a shield; protection; sponsorship (noun)

(syn.)- backing
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Aesthetic
Definition
pertaining to beauty (adj.)

(syn.)- artistic
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Affectation
Definition
a phony attitude; pose (noun)

(syn.)- insincerity; sham
(ant.)- sincerity, genuineness
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Affinity
Definition
an attraction to (noun)

(syn.)- partiality, fondness
(ant.)- aversion
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