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2nd Week Vocabulary
5 Week Vocabulary
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English
11th Grade
09/21/2010
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Comestible
 Definition
Fit to be eaten
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Compunction
 Definition
Uneasiness caused by guilt
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Contumacious
 Definition
Obstinately disobedient
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Corrugated
 Definition
Shaped into folds alternating ridges and grooves
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Crass
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Crude, unrefined
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Cupidity
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Excessive desire for wealth
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Cursory
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Hasty, superficial
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daunt
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To deprive of courage
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Dearth
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A scarce supply; a lack
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Debilitate
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To sap the strength or energy of; enervate
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Defunct
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Having ceased to exist
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Deign
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To condescend, to give or grant
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Desuetude
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A state of disuse or inactivity
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Derision
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Contemptuous or jeering laughter
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Diaphanous
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Transparent or translucent, delicant
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Distend
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To swell or expand
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Edacious
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Characterized by voracity, devouring
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Efface
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To rub or wipe out, erase
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Embroil
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To involve in argument, throw in confusion
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Euphony
 Definition
Agreeable sound
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