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February Words of the Day
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English
11th Grade
03/01/2007
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belie
 Definition
to misrepresent
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mitigate
 Definition
to make less harsh or hostile
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feign
 Definition
to give a false appearance
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ameliorate
 Definition
to make better
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inveigh
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to make a violent attack in words
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surmise
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to conjecture or guess
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ingratiate
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to cozy up to, suck up to
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extricate
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to free from difficulties
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flout
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to mock, sneer at
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filch
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to steal, sneakily
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disabuse
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to free from deception, set right
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cajole
 Definition
to persuade through flattery
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