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General Vocab
11th Grade
08/02/2011
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Vicissitude
 Definition
Fluctuation; change of circumstance or fortune that is unpleasant
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Plaintive
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Mournful, sounding sad
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Tangible
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Perceptive; CLEAR, definite, real
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Perpetrate
 Definition
Commit, Carry out
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Mendicant
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Beggar; Member of religious order who relies on alms
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Serrated
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Having a jagged edge; sawlike
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Abscond
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Leaving hurriedly, secretly; FLEE
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Imperil
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Endanger
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Intrinsic
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Belonging naturally; Essential, Inherent
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Plebiscite
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Direct vote
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Enigmatic
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Difficult to interpret, understand, perplexing; Mysterious
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Imprecation
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Spoken Curse
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Ensconce
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Settle in comfortable, safe place; Nestle
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Exacerbate
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Aggravate, Make worse
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Categorical
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Direct, Absolute, Unconditional
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