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Level F Unit 14
vocabulary workshop
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English
10th Grade
05/13/2008

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Term
amenable
Definition

agreeable, compliant

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berate
Definition
to scold
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carnage
Definition
large-scale slaughter
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credulous
Definition
gullible
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criterion
Definition
rule, test, standard
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deplete
Definition
to use up; spend
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expatiate
Definition
expand, elaborate
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extraneous
Definition
foreign, irrelevant
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inception
Definition

 the beginning, start

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infirmity
Definition
weakness
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jejune
Definition
lacking nutritional value or interest
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obdurate
Definition
stubborn
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potpourri
Definition
collection, mixture
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precocious
Definition
gifted
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sadistic
Definition
cruel, brutal
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sententious
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self-righteous
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supplicate
Definition
beg, plead
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surfeit
Definition

excess

 

overfeed/oversupply

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tortuous
Definition
circuitous
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turgid

Definition
inflated, pompous
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