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English Final
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English
11th Grade
06/11/2009
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abate
 Definition
to decrease
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disseminate
 Definition
to disperse
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discursive
 Definition
passing aimlessly from one place to another
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contingent
 Definition
happening by chance
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abstemious
 Definition
moderate
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sedentary
 Definition
stationary; remaining in one place
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munificient
 Definition
extremly generous
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debonair
 Definition
pleasant
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accure
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grow over time
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scintiallating
 Definition
sparkling, flashing
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redundant
 Definition
extra; wordy
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politic
 Definition
wiseful
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incisive
 Definition
sharp, keen
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extenuate
 Definition
lessen the seriousness
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gauntlet
 Definition

an armed glove;

a challenge
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hypothetical
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assumption or guess
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intemperate
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lacking self- control
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torpid
 Definition
dull
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odium
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hatred, shame
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grandoise
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grand
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stalwart
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strong, brave person
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cadaverous
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pale
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inconsequential
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unimportant
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consternation
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confusion, shock
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susceptible
 Definition

easily influenced;

vulnerbale
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ignoble
 Definition
unworthy
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dilatory
 Definition
slow
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