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RHHS - Vocab D
Unit 3
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9th Grade
10/05/2010

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Abridge
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(V)To make shorter
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Adherent
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(N) A follower, supporter; (adj) Attached, sticking to
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Altertcation
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(N) An angry argument
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Cherubic
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(adj) Resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubby face; sweet and innocent
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Condone
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(V) To pardon or overlook
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Dissent
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(V) To disagree; (N) Disagreement
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Eminent
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(adj) Famous, outstanding, distinguished; projecting
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Exorcise
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(V) To drive out by magic; to dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive
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Fabricate
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(V) To make, manufacture; To make up, invent
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Irate
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(adj) Angry
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Marauder
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(N) A Raider, plundeder
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Obesity
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(N)Excessive fatness
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Pauper
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(N) An extremely poor person
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Pilfer
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(V) To steal in small quantities
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Rift
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(N) A split, break, breach
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Semblance
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(N) A likeness; an outward appearance; an apparition
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Surmount
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(V) to overcome, rise above
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Terminate
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(V) To bring to a end
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Trite
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(adj) Commonplace; overused, stale
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Usurp
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(V) To seize and hold a position by force or without right
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