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Vocabulary 12
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General Vocab
11th Grade
04/17/2007

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Susceptible
Definition
Admitting or capable of some specified treatment
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Implicit
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Implied, rather than expressly stated; unquestioning or unreserved; potentially contained
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Nominal
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Assigned to a person by name; measured in an amount than in real value
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Insurgent
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A person who rises in forcible opposition to lawful authority, esp., a person who engages in armed resistances to a government or to the execution of its laws; rebel
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Jaded
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To make or become dull, worn-out, or weary, as from overwork or overuse
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Lurid
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Gruesome; horrible; revolting; glaringly vivid or sensational
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Egress
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The act or an instance of going, esp., from an enclosed place
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Floundering
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To make clumsy attempts to move or regain one's balance
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Extraneous
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Introduced or coming from without; not belonging or proper to a thing; external; irrelevant
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Blatant
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Brazenly obvious; offensively noisy or loud
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Deposition
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Removal from an office or position; the state of being depositated or precipitated
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Berate
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To scold, rebuke
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Deplete
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To decrease seriously or exhaust the abundance or supply of
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Guile
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Insidious cunning in attaining a goal; crafty or artful deception
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Stipend
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A periodic payment, esp., a scholarship or fellowship allowance granted to a student; fixed or regular pay; salary
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