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10th Grade
12/08/2011
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burgeon
 Definition
grow, flourish; put forth new shoots
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tractable
 Definition
obedient, polite
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delineation
 Definition
demarcation; outline
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libertarian
 Definition
one who opposes tyranny
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ruminate
 Definition
to think over something, ponder
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byline
 Definition
the line that tells you who wrote the article
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demur
 Definition
hesitate; refuse
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liniment
 Definition
soothing lotion
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transgress
 Definition
go astray, disobey, commit a sin
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transient
 Definition
ephemeral
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deplete
 Definition
use up, lessen
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exceptionable
 Definition
something that we should object to
(very bad)
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onerous
 Definition
burdensome; hard to take
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sacroanct
 Definition
very holy; inviolable
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traverse
 Definition
move across
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onus
 Definition
burden
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sagacious
 Definition
wise
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callow
 Definition
immature
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execrable
 Definition
extremely bad
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lofty
 Definition
snooty, arrogant, haughty
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exegesis
 Definition
holy interpretation or explanation
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precept
 Definition
guiding principle
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salacious
 Definition
lecherous
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ordain
 Definition
destine; to confer holy orders on a priest
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sallow
 Definition
yellow
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precinct
 Definition
distinct of a city
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