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Latin Year 1
Week 1 Vocab
15
English
9th Grade
09/12/2012

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avert
Definition
to turn away; prevent
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abscission
Definition
a cutting off
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absorb
Definition
to drink up or take in
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adjoin
Definition
to unite or put next to
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admonish
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to caution; to reprove
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adopt
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to take up as one's own
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ambidextrous
Definition
able to use both hands with equal ease
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ambient
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all around; on all sides
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ambiguous
Definition
not clear; having two possible meanings
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antecedent
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anything prior to another
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antebellum
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before the war, esp. the Civil War
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antechamber
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a smaller room leading to a larger one
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circumference
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the line bounding an area
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circumspect
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careful
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circumvent
Definition
to surround or circle around; to get the better of by means of a trick
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