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Kitchen Vocab 5
Umbrage-Remedial
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9th Grade
09/28/2010
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Umbrage
 Definition
offense
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Vacillate
 Definition
waiver back and forth between choices
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Quotidian
 Definition
common,daily
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Pernicious
 Definition
causing great harm
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Lugubrious
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very sad
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Quandary
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dilemma
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Pilfer
 Definition
to steal something of little value
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Laggard
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someone or something "lagging" behind
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Waive
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to give up (the right to an attorney)
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Writhe
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twist or squirm in pain
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Verbatim
 Definition
word for word
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Verbose
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wordy
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Utilitarian
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practical
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Trite
 Definition
overused (a cliche)
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Tome 
 Definition
large book
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Respite
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brief period of rest
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Remedial
 Definition
designed to help or cure
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