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Vocab #2
ap lit
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Language - English
12th Grade
01/12/2009

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Term
superfluous
Definition
not necessary
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supernumerary
Definition
exceeding the number needed
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supple
Definition
soft in texture, flexible
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surreptitious
Definition
secret, stealthy
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swath
Definition
a row, strip, the sweep of a scythe
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impute
Definition
ascribe, credit, charge with
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sycophant
Definition
insincere flatterer
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emancipation
Definition
act of setting people free
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embellish
Definition
decorate, to make beautiful
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emboss
Definition
to raise the surface in relief, to adorn
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efficacious
Definition
effective, producing results
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effigy
Definition
likeness, an image, a figure representing one who is hated or disliked
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eminent
Definition
prominent, famous, well-known
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emissary
Definition
an agent employed to further interests or gain information
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emit
Definition
send out, exhale, discharge
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