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Week 15 vocab
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Writing
11th Grade
03/21/2013
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Altercation(N)
 Definition
Noisy dispute; a vehement argument
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Altruistic(Adj)
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Selflessness; unselfish concern for the welfare of others
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Ambiguous(Adj)
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Unclear or uncertain; subject to multiple interpretations
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Brusque(Adj)
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Abrupt in manner or speech
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Complacent(Adj)
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indifferent or self-satisfied
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Contrite(Adj)
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Sad, penitent
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Depreciate(V)
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To devote
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Derelict(Adj)
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Abandoned, neglectful of duty
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Extol(V)
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To commend or praise
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Fortuitous(Adj)
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Accidental, by lucky chance
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