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VOCAB UNIT 4 LEVEL G
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Language - English
10th Grade
10/21/2012

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ATROPHY
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N) THE WASTING AWAY OF A BODY ORGAN
V)TO WASTE AWAY
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BASTION
Definition
N)A FORTIFIED PLACE, STRONG
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CONCORD
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N) A STATE OF AGREEMENT, A PACT
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CONSUMMATE
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ADJ)COMPLETE OR PERFECT IN THE HIGHEST DEGREE
V) TO BRING TO A STATE OF PERFECTION
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DISARRAY
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N) CONFUSION
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EXIGENCY
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N) URGENCY, PRESSURE, CRISIS
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FLOTSAM
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N) FLOATING DEBRIS
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FRENETIC
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ADJ) FRENZIED, agitated
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GLEAN
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V) TO GATHER BIT BY BIT
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GROUSE
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N) TYPE OF GAME BIRD
V)TO COMPLAIN, GRUMBLE
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INCARCERATE
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V) TO IMPRISON, JAIL
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INCUMBENT
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ADJ) REQUIRED, OBLIGATORY
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JOCULAR
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ADJ) HUMOROUS, JOLLY, JOKING
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LUDICROUS
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ADJ) RIDICULOUS, ABSURD
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MORDANT
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ADJ) BITING OR CAUSTIC IN THOUGHT, MANNER, OR STYLE; SHARPLY OR BITTERLY HARSH.
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NETTLE
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N) A PRICKLY OR STINGING PLANT
V) TO AROUSE DISPLEASURE, ANGER
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PECUNIARY
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ADJ) CONSISTING OF OR MEASURED IN MONEY; OR RELATED TO MONEY
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PUSILLANIMOUS
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ADJ) COWARDLY/ MEAN SPIRITED
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REECUMBENT
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ADJ) IN A RECLINING POSITION, LYING DOWN
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STATAGEM
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N) A SCHEME TO OUTWIN OR DECEIVE AN OPPONENT/TRICK
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