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Vocab Lesson Eleven
AP Comp Vocab
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Language - English
11th Grade
02/16/2009
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elixir
 Definition

a supposed remedy for all ailments
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desiccated
 Definition
dried up
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cessation
 Definition
a stopping; a discontinuance
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juxtapose
 Definition
to place side-by-side for a comparison
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kinetic
 Definition
pertaining to motion
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garrulous
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talkative
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fetish
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an object that recieves respect or devotion
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scintillate
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to sparkle; to twinkle; to sparkle intellectually
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lachrymose
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tearful, weepy
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fissure
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an opening; a groove; a split
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epitome
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a typical example
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languid
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sluggish; drooping from weakness
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delineat
 Definition
to describe, to depict
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legerdemain
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sleight of hand; deception
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libertine
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one who leads an immoral life
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