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ALS Vocabulary 6 Review
ALS Vocabulary 6 Review
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English
12th Grade
04/20/2009

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Term
root - Mor, mur
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delay
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moratoruim
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n - a formal delay; a suspension
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demure
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adj - modest and shy
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demur
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v - to express unwillingness to do something
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root - temp
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time
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extemporaneous
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adj - done without planning; improvised
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temporal
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adj - having to do with finite time or everyday life (as opposed to eternal or spiritual)
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temporize
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v - to put off making a decision; to stall
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root - dies
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day
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duirnal
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adj - happening or active during the day
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sojourn
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n - a short stay or visit
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adjourn
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to formally bring to an end
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root - chron
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time
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anachronism
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n - anything that seems to be out of its proper time (like a car in a medieval movie)
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chronical
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v - to tell or write the history of
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synchronous
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adj - happening at the same time as
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