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English III
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11th Grade
09/04/2008
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Excommunication
 Definition
shut off officially from the rights of the church
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Duress
 Definition
the use of force or threats
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Prevarication
 Definition
speaking falsely, lying
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Flinch
 Definition
to draw back from as if from physical pain
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Scurrility
 Definition
containing harsh or abusive words, harsh abuse
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Deferred
 Definition
to give in or yield to another's wish or opinion
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Disdain
 Definition
scorn, regard as beneath oneself
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Unanimously
 Definition
agreeing completely
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Fester
 Definition
pus filled sore
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Feasible
 Definition
possible to do or carry out
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Potentate
 Definition
person possessing great power
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Esoteric
 Definition
difficult to understand
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Despondent
 Definition
feeling hopelessness
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Rejuvenate
 Definition
to make young again, to refresh
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Audacious
 Definition
recklessly brave
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Incessant
 Definition
continuing without interruption
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Tedious
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long and tiresome
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Versatile
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capable of many uses
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Residual
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remaining amount of a substance
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Fastidious
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excessively particular
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