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Writ/Lit Vocab Final
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English
9th Grade
01/23/2011
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abscond
 Definition
run off and hide
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access
 Definition
to enter, to obtain
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adherent
 Definition
attached to
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admonish
 Definition
to warn
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alien
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foreign, strange
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alien
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foreign, strange
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altercation
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an angry argument
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annihilate
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to destroy
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arbitrary
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unreasonable
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arduous
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hard to do
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auspicious
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favorable
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brazen
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made of metal
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breach
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a violation or infraction
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catalyst
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stimulus
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circumspect
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careful
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comely
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good-looking, attractive
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compensate
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to make up for
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condone
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to ignore, to pardon
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credible
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believable
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cumbersome
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clumsy
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daunt
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to discourage
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defray
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to pay for
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diffuse
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to disperse
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dilemma
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a predicament
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diligent
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hard working
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dissent
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to disagree
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dissolute
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loose in morals and/or behavior
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eminent
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famous, distinguished
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exodus
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large departure or flight
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fabricate
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to make, to invent
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fodder
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food
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ghastly
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frightful
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impoverished
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in a state of poverty
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incessant
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never ending
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incorrigible
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beyond control
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intrepid
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fearless
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intricate
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complicated
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inundate
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to flood or overflow
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irate
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angry
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larceny
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theft
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latent
 Definition
hidden, present but not realized
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