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English Vocabulary
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9th Grade
04/16/2012
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Incite
 Definition
to stir, encourage, or urge on
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Violate
 Definition
to break in upon or disturb rudely;
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Surmount
 Definition
To be on top of or above
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Skulk
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To lie
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Impending
 Definition
about to happen
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Machination
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crafty scheme or plot
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Poultices
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soft mass applied to body as medicine
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Piebald
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having patches of black and white or another colors
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superannuated
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retired because of age
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interment
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burial
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inebriate
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to make drunk
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Taciturn
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silence
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filial
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of or pertaining to
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bon mot
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witty remark or comment
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acute
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extremely great or serious
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prosperity
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successful condition
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complicity
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involvement in wrongdoing
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dejected
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depressed in spirits
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contemptible
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despicable
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bewilder
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confuse
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maxim
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principle or rule of conduct
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wistful
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melancholy
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incumbent
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holding a role or office
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eminent
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high in rank
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demeanor
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behavior, conduct
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