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Barron/Kaplan
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11
General Vocab
Graduate
07/25/2008

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affable
Definition
friendly, courteous
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amalgamate
Definition
combine; unite in one body
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ambivalence
Definition
the state of having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitude
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assiduous
Definition
diligent, persistent, hardworking
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assuage
Definition
to make less severe; ease or lessen (pain); satisfy (hunger); sooth (anger)
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boorish
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rude; insensitive
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burnish
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make shiny by rubbing; polish
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coagulate
Definition
thicken; congeal; clot
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castigate
Definition
to punish or criticize harshly
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