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English Vocabulary Section 6
Week 11
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Court Reporting
Not Applicable
05/06/2013

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allay
Definition
reduce, usually pain or problem; alleviate
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asperity
Definition
rigor; severity; unevenness; harshness
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bruit
Definition
rumor; abnormal sounds heard on auscultation
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cliche'
Definition
stereotype; banality; commonplace
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convoke
Definition
call together; summon; convene; call a meeting
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derelict
Definition
neglectful; dilinqent; deserted; abandoned
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dubious
Definition
doubtful; suspicious; debatable
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espy
Definition
catch sight of; glimpse; descry
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fief
Definition
feudal estate; something to which one has rights
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haggard
Definition
having wild, worn or emaciated appearance
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incarcerate
Definition
put in jail; confinement; imprision
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jodhpurs
Definition
riding breeches cut full through hip area
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miniscule
Definition
very tiny; extremely small; dim
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orthodox
Definition
conventional; accepted; traditional
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plethora
Definition
overabundance; surplus; glut
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putative
Definition
commonly believed; accepted; assumed
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robust
Definition
healthy; strong; able-bodied
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stalwart
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strong; sturdily built; unwavering; valiant
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tortuous
Definition
winding; twisting; serpentine; curving
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voluptuous
Definition
luxurious; extra full and shapely; sensuous
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