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Englsh 1,2 Packet Vocab.
English Vocabulary
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English
9th Grade
09/18/2009

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Laconic
Definition
A response so curt it is rude.
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Throng
Definition
Pressed tightly together or crammed.
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Intrepid
Definition
Invulnerable to fear/intimidation.
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Accost
Definition
Is an act of communication in which human beings make their presence known to all.
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Reticent
Definition
Temporarily unable to talk.
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Furtive
Definition
Marked by quiet and cautioned secrecy.
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Felon
Definition
Someone who has commited a serious crime.
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Plethora
Definition
Extreme excess of something.
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Hapless
Definition
Deserving or enticing a pity of some sort.
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Irate
Definition
Feeling or showing extreme anger.
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Pretext
Definition
Something serving to conceal plans.
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Fabricate
Definition
Made up of artificial or natural componenets.
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Adroit
Definition
A quick or skillful action or in a thought.
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Gesticulate
Definition
Show direct or express through movement.
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Vigilant
Definition
Open eye awareness.
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Avid
Definition
Ardently or excessively desirous.
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Cajole
Definition
Influence or urge by gentle flaterring.
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Rudimentary
Definition
Fundimental, necessary for knowledge.
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Enhance
Definition
Increase in something.
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Nuance
Definition
A difference in meaning, opinion or attitude.
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