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English IV - Vocabulary
Todd Williams
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English
12th Grade
01/07/2016

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Term

Actuate

Verb

 

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Definition

 

1.To cause to put into mechanical motion

2.To cause to take action

 

The cop actuated at the suspect

Term

Brackish

Adj.

 

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Definition

1.Made up of a mixture of fresh water and seawater

2.Having an unpleasant test.

 

Lousianna has brackish water.

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Cognitive

Adj.

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Definition

1.Relating to mental processes such as awarness rembering and reasoning.

 

Doctors have to deal with cogntive things.

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Disserrtation

Noun

 

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Definition

1.A lengthy , usually written discussion of a topic, often for a college or univesity degree.

 

Teachers have dissertations most days.

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Dolorous

Adj.

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Definition

Causing or marked by pain misery or sorrow.

 

The murder had a great feeling of dolourus.

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Endemic

Adj.

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Definition

Widespread or perculiar to a certain place or amoung a certain people.

 

The children was very endemic to the teacher.

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Fecund

Adj.

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Definition

1. Producing or capable of producing many offspring.

2. Intellectually or artistically productive.

 

This women was very fecund.

Term

Genealogy

Noun

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Definition

The history of a faimly and how its members are related to one another.

 

Everyone has a very widespread genealogy.

Term

Inebriated

adjective

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Definition

Deprived of good sense and judgement especially with alcohol.


Many of my friends have beend inebriate.

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Insidious

adjective

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Definition

1. Seemingly harmless while actually being dangerous.

2. spreading harmful in a subtle or gradual way.

 

Insidous things makes u have bad dreams

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