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Chapter 13 vocab
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English
11th Grade
02/10/2014

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Advocate
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To speak or write in favor; support
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Antipathy
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A strong dislike or distaste; hatred
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Emancipate
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To set free from slavery; captivity, or oppression
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Idiosyncrasy
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A personal peculiarity; quirk
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Imminent
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About to happen
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Impede
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To delay or slow; get in the way of
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Inclusive
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Including much oreverything; broad or complete in coverage
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Jurisdiction
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The authority to administer justice; power; range or extent of authority
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Percarious
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dangerous; risky' dangerously uncertain
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Preposterous
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Contrary to nature or reason and thus laughable;absurd
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