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Great Expectations
Vocab III
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English
9th Grade
01/24/2008

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dilapidated

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adj. - In a state of disrepair or decay.

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acquiesce
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v. - To comply without overt protest.
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Buffet
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n. - a blow:  slap.
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beguile
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v. - to cheat, deceive; to charm; delight.
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patronize

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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v. - to be a regular customer:  to act in an offensively condescending way toward.
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animosity
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n. - deep seated hostility.
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Copious

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adj. - large in quantity:  abundant.
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cogent

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adj. - compelling;  convincing
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appertain
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v. - to belong as a funtion or part:  pertain.
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contingent
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adj.- likely to happen but not certain:  possible:  dependent on condition.
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