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Lesson 21
Positive Judgements
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English
9th Grade
05/09/2006

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predispose
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to incline beforehand
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predispose
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to make receptice or susceptible
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predilection
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a favorable predisposition
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predilection
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partiality
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predilection
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preference
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advocate
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to recommend, plead for, or support, usually public
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corroborate
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to confirm or support or make more certain by giving evidence
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vindicate
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to clear from blame
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vindicate
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justify
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emulate
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to attempt to equal or excel
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emulate
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to imitate or copy with the intention of equaling or surpassing
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venerate
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to revere or regard with deep respect
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extol
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to praise highly
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adulation
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excessive praise of flattery
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repute
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reputation, favor, or esteem
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adjudge
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to decide officially
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accredit
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to authorize, vouch for, or certify
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testimonial
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a token of admiration or gratitude
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testimonial
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a statement of recommendation
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auspices
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patronage, sponsorship, or protection
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arbitrate
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to decide between opposing or contending parties or sides
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