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Lesson 1
First lesson of words, 1-15
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English
11th Grade
10/04/2011

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Cache
Definition
(N.) A hiding place or the objects hidden in a hiding place.
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Badger
Definition
(V.) To tease, annoy, harass persistently.
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Abhor
Definition
(V.) To hate very much; to detest utterly.
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Factious
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(Adj.) Causing disagrement.
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Ignoble
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(Adj.) Dishonorable, shameful.
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Boor
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(N.) A rude, unmannerly person.
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Aegis
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(N.) The protection, backing, or support. A sheild, protection.
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Perspicacity
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(N.) Keen, sharp, wisdom.
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Fervent
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(Adj.) Having or displaying a passionate intensity.
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Rectify
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(V.) Put something right, correct.
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Enervate
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(V.) Cause someone to feel drained of energy or vitality; weaken.
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Besiege
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(V.) Surround a place with armed forces in order to capture it or force it to surrender.
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Ephemeral
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(Adj.) Lasting for a very short time.
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Altruism
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(N.) A concern for others, generosity.
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Carrion
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(N.) The decaying flesh of dead animals.
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