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English III
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11th Grade
09/04/2008
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Abridge
 Definition
to shorten
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Aberration
 Definition
something abnormal or wrong
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Abeyance
 Definition
suspension, lapse
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Abscond
 Definition
to leave secretly
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acerbic
 Definition
acid in temper or mood
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Allegory
 Definition
story with symbolic representation
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Banal
 Definition
common, trite, uninteresting
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Bellicose
 Definition
ready to fight, quarrelsome, belligerent
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Beneficent
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Kind
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Cajole
 Definition
persuade, coax
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Candor
 Definition
honesty, openess
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Capitulate
 Definition
yield, give in
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Carrion
 Definition
dead flesh
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Consort
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tokeep company with, associate with
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Curtail
 Definition
to cut short an activity
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Decrepit
 Definition
run down, ruined
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