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Vocabulary 9-12,13,14
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9th Grade
02/22/2010
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arduous
 Definition
strenuous, toilsome, difficult
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console
 Definition
comfort, relieve the sorrow of
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covetous
 Definition
greedy, jealous, grasping
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enmity
 Definition
hatred, hostility, animosity
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esteem
 Definition
respect, admire, highly regard
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ostracize
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exclude, banish
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repute
 Definition
reputation, distinction, renown
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spurn
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reject, scorn, refuse
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supplant
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usurp the place of
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vogue
 Definition
fashion, style, custom
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confiscate
 Definition
officially seize
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elusive
 Definition
subtle, tricky, evasive
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fortnight
 Definition
two weeks
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judicious
 Definition
wise, prudent, sensible
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paltry
 Definition
trifling, trivial, unimportant
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prevail
 Definition
succeed, triumph, overcome
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requisite
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required, essential, necessary
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spectacle
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display, exhibition, remarkable sight
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unrequited
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unreturned, unrepaid
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voluble
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fluent, eloquent, talkative
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affront
 Definition
insult, outrage, or offend face to face
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atone
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make amends, pay the penalty
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confidential
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secret, private, concealed
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deduce
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judge, infer, conclude by reasoning
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disavow
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disown, disclaim, repudiate
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impediment
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hindrance, barrier, obstacle
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intrigue
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plot, conspiracy, secret scheme
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repentance
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remorse, contrition
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sublime
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superb, splendid, glorius
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unmitigated
 Definition
outright, absolute
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