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Vocabulary Unit 1
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10th Grade
09/08/2012
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intrepid
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bold, fearless
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dogma
 Definition
firmly held belief
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paradox
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seeming contradiction or an actual contradiction
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lucid
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clear, understandable
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prodigal
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foolishly generous, not thrifty
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implicit
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implied, tacitly understood
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specious
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having the deceptive look of truth
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arbitrary
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strong feeling against, dislike for
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pertinent
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clearly relevant
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discrete
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distinct, separate
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variance
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difference, disagreement
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subjective
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relating to the mind as the subject of experience
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viscous
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having a thick consistency, gelatinous
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indigenous
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native, originating in a place
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incompatible
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not well matched, unsuited
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anomalous
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irregular, unusual
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sever
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to cut off completely
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feign
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to pretend
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ephemeral
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fleeting, of short life or duration
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