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Vocabulary 9-15,16
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9th Grade
03/29/2010

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accolade
Definition
praise, honor, award
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amiable
Definition
friendly, agreeable, good-natured
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augment
Definition
enlarge, increase, multiply
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impregable
Definition
invincible, unassailable, unconquerable
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impute
Definition
charge, ascribe, attribute
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intimate
Definition
hint, imply, suggest
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maim
Definition
cripple, mangle, mutilate
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nefarious
Definition
villainous, infamous, degenerate
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temperance
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sobriety, moderation, self-control
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viscous
Definition
thick, sticky, cohesive (used of a fluid)
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acquit
Definition
clear, absolve, exonerate
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capitulate
Definition
yield, submit, succumb
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culprit
Definition
criminal, wrongdoer, guilty one
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expiate
Definition
atone for, pay the penalty for
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placate
Definition
calm, pacify, appease
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quizzical
Definition
mocking, teasing
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staid
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sober, sedate, serious
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subtle
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inconspicuous, almost imperceptible
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superficial
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shallow, insignificant, cursory
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tremor
Definition
shaking, trembling, quivering
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