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BHS Vocabulary Unit 1
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English
10th Grade
09/28/2011

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Term
insidious
Definition
adj. stealthy/tretcherous
The indisious person got arrested
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intimation
Definition
adj. Relating to or indicative of one's deepest nature
There was an intimation on why the girl was missing.
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opulent
Definition
adj. Ostentatiously rich and luxurious or lavish
If you won the lottery you would be one of the most opulent people in America.
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Pliable
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adj. flexible
The wood is not pliable to build with
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Reiterate
Definition
v. repeat
She reiterated her self s
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stolid
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adj. revealing little emotion
Even the stolid student loved bunnies
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tentative
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adj. Not fully worked out
Some laws are tentatvie
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unkempt
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adj. Not properly maintained
His hair is very unkempt
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verbatim
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adj. Using exactly the same words
He wanted verbatim on the whole fight
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warily
Definition
adj. caution
She walked warily through the woods
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