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Unit 2
Unit 2 Vocab
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Language - English
11th Grade
09/02/2008
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adroit
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skillful
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amicable
 Definition
peaceable and friendly
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averse
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opposed and unwilling
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belligerent
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combative and agressive
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benevolent
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kind
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cursory
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hasty; not thorough
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duplicity
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treachery; deceitfulness
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extol
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to (praise) extravagantly
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feasible
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possible
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grimace
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facial distortion
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holocaust
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large scale destruction, often by fire
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impervious
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not affected
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impetus
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a moving force
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jeopardy
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danger
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meticulous
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extremely careful
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nostalgia
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longing for the past
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quintessence
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the purest essence; the very best
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retrogress
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to move backward
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scrutinize
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to examine slowly
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tepid
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lukewarm
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