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General Vocab
10th Grade
02/12/2013

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Antediluvian
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of or belonging to the period before the Flood, Gen 7,8;
very old, old-fashioned, or out of date; antiquated; primitive
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Celerity
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swiftness; speed
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Evade
Definition
to escape from by trickery or cleverness
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Incite
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to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
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Rebuttal
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to contradict or oppose by formal legal argument, plea, or countervailing proof
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Boorish
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resembling or befitting a boor (as in crude insensitivity)
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Decorum
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propriety and good taste in conduct or appearance
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Harass
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(1) : to annoy persistently (2) : to create an unpleasant or hostile situation for especially by uninvited and unwelcome verbal or physical conduct
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Ostracize
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to exclude from a group by common consent
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Revere
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to show devoted deferential honor to : regard as worthy of great honor
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