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STA Computer 1 Review
McCarthy's Word of the day vocab
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Computer Science
9th Grade
12/17/2006

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Endemic
Definition
Belonging or native to a particular people or country
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Visceral
Definition
Not intellectual; instinctive, unreasoning
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Rechauffe
Definition
Rehash
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Cracker-barrel
Definition
Suggestive of the friendly homespun character of a country store
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Retronym
Definition
A term consisting of a noun and a modifier which specifies the original meaning of the noun
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Crackerjack
Definition
Of striking ability or excellence
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Bias
Definition
settled and often prejudiced outlook
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Credible
Definition
Offering reasonable accounts to be believed
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Peroration
Definition
The concluding part of a discourse, especially an oration
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Rhadamanthine
Definition
Rigorously strict or just
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Patina
Definition
A superficial covering or exterior
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Propaedeutic
Definition
Preparatory study or instruction
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Techno-thriller
Definition
A work of fiction having a high degree of intrigue, adventure, or suspense and a plot that relies on modern technology
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Adjacent
Definition
Immediately preceding or following
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Rowel
Definition
Vex, trouble
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Query
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A question, inquiry
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Delectation
Definition
delight, enjoyment
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Bilk
Definition
To slip away from
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