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English IV - Vacab6
Jonathan Harrell
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English
12th Grade
01/08/2016

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Term

Acutuate

(Verb)

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Definition

1.  To put into mechanical motion. 

 

2.  To cause take action.

 

The cop actuated the bank robbery.

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Brackish

(Adjective)

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Definition

1.  Made up of a mixture of fresh water and seawater

 

2.  Having an unpleasant taste. 

 

The pie was so brackish when a girl to a bite of it.

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Cognitive 

(Adjective)

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Definition

Relating to mental processes such as awareness, remembering , and reasoning.

 

The guy cognitive about the burger.

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Dissertation 

(Noun)

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Definition

Alengthy, usually written discussion of a topic, often for a college or university degree.

My cousin had a dissertation about a the the school he was going to 

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Dolorous 

(Adjective)

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Definition

Causing or marked by pain, misery, or sorrow.

 

The girl was dolorous when her dad passed away.

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Endemic

(Adjective)

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Definition

Widespread or peculiar to a certain place or among certain people.

 

The girl wanted to endemic about her parents and family. 

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