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Lesson 8
English 9 Honors Vocab - Lesson 8
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9th Grade
11/10/2011
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cryptic (adj.)
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secret; having a hidden meaning
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cursory (adj.)
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without attention to detail
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dearth (adj.)
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shortage
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debilitate (v.)
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to weaken
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decadence (n.)
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decay; decline
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deference (n.)
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great respect
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deflate (v.)
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to let the air out of; to reduce in size or importance
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delineate (v.)
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to describe in words; to sketch
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demeanor (n.)
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behavior
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denunciation (n.)
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expression of strong disapproval made openly or publicly
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