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11th Grade
01/06/2016
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Antipathy
 Definition
strong dislike
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Rhinoplasty
 Definition
surgery of the nose
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indigenous
 Definition
native people to a place
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obdurate
 Definition
lacking kindness
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sapient
 Definition
having reasoning skills
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mutable
 Definition
changable
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deflet
 Definition
put aside
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infraction
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foul or broken bone
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quadrilateral
 Definition
four sided object
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credible
 Definition
believable
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persona non grata
 Definition
unwelcome person
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misnomer
 Definition
not correct, improper name
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congeries
 Definition
heap or a pile
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demented
 Definition
evil or bad
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discern
 Definition
understand
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inexorable
 Definition
undeniable
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chronic
 Definition
based on time
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prognosis
 Definition
medical report
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hebetude
 Definition
boredom
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egomania
 Definition
obsessed with ones self
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intervene
 Definition
to intrude
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tractable
 Definition
under control
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incondite
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not good form or structure
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megalith
 Definition
large stone structure
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infirmity
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disorder, disability
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melancholy
 Definition
sadness or depression
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indenture
 Definition
contract or agreement
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prolific
 Definition
producing large numbers
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recant
 Definition
take back or change
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neophilia
 Definition
love of new things
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feckless
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useless
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deify
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to treat godly
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explicit
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harsh, clearly stated
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oppugn
 Definition
fight back
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incorrigible
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idiosyncrasy
 Definition
odd behavior
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regicide
 Definition
killing of a king
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tenacious
 Definition
aggressive, determined
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stasis
 Definition
without change
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sub rosa
 Definition
happening in secret
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inexpugnable
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invincible
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proscribe
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forbid, ban
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proclivity
 Definition
a tendancy
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paradigm
 Definition
base, example
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