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lesson 13 vocab
English II lesson 13 vocab words
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10th Grade
11/09/2012

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Term
concurrent
Definition
Occurring at the same time; simultaneous.
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courier
Definition
A messenger, particularly one  involved in a diplomatic transaction. 
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cursory
Definition

Hasty.

Not thorough.

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discursive
Definition
Rambling; digressive.  Covering a wide range of subjects.
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incure
Definition
To bring something upon oneself; becomes subject to.
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incursion
Definition
An attack on or an invasion of enemy territory; a raid.
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precursor
Definition
Someone or something that precedes something else; a forerunner.
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recourse
Definition
A turning to someone or something for aid or support.  A source of help or strength.
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recurrent
Definition
Happening repeatedly; occurring over and over again.
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succor
Definition
Help in time of distress.  To give aid and comfort in the time of distress
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