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English: Semester 1 Final Vocab
English: Semester 1 Final Vocab
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11th Grade
12/15/2015
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Copious
 Definition
Plentiful, Abundant
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Avarice
 Definition
Greed for riches
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Pacify
 Definition
Calm, Sooth
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Loathsome
 Definition
Hateful, Detestable
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Pilfer
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Steal
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Mollified
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Southed, Calmed
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Peril
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Danger
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Sundry
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Various, Different
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Omnipotent
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All powerful
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Ineffable
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Inexpressible, Unable to be spoken
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Dolorous
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Sad, Mournful
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Recompense
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Reward, Repayment
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Manifold
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In many ways
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Arduous
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Difficult
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Vigilance
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Watchfulness
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Felicity
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Happiness, Bliss
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Squander
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Spend or use wastefully
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Infidel
 Definition
Person who holds no religious beliefs
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Placid
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Tranquil, Calm, Quiet
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Scepter
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Rod or staff held by rulers as a symbol of sovereignty
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Celestial
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Of the Heavens
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Propitious
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Favorably inclined or disposed
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Pensive
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Thinking deeply or seriously
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Insidious
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Secretly treacherous
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Subjugation
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The act of conquering
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Infallibility
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Inability to be wrong, Reliability
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Unanimity
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Complete agreement
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Posterity
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All succeeding generations
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Manifest
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Evident, Obvious, Clear
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Extricate
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Set free
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Asylum
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Place of refuge
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Penury
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Lack of money, property, or necessities
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Prescient
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Fore-sight, Fore-knowledge
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Efface
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To erase
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Sublime
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Inspiring or majestic
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Dilapidated
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In disrepair
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Superfluous
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Excessive, Not necessary
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Magnanimity
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Generosity of heart or spirit
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Alacrity
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Speed, Fast
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Blithe
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Carefree
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Aversion
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Object evoking an intense dislike
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Suffrage
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Vote or voting
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Tumultuous
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Rough, Stormy
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Divines
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Clergy
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Appellation
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Name or title
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Equivocal
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Having more than one possible interpretation
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Anomalous
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Abnormal
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Impertinent
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Not showing proper respect
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Obstinacy
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Stubbornness
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Ostentatious
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Intended to attract notice (showy)
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