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11th Grade
02/10/2013
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Breadth
 Definition
width; extent
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Brevity
 Definition
conciseness
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Bristling
 Definition
rising like bristles; showing irritation
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brittle
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easily broken; difficult
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broach
 Definition
introduce; open up
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browbeat
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bully; intimidate
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brunt
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main impact or shock
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brusque
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blunt; abrupt
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buccaneer
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pirate
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bucolic
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rustic;pastoral
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buffet
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slap;batter; knock about
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buffoonery
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clowning
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bulwark
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earthwork or other strong defense; person who defends
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bumptious
 Definition
self assertive
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bungle
 Definition
mismanage; blunder
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buoyant
 Definition
able to float
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burgeon
 Definition
frow forth; send out buds
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burlesque
 Definition
give an imitation that ridicules
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burly
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husky; muscular
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burnish
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make shiny by rubbing; polish
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bustle
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move about energetically; teem
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buttress
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support; prop up
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buxom
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plump; full bosomed
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cabal
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small group of persons secretly united to promote their own interests
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cache
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hiding place
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cacophonous
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discordant; inharmonious
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cadaver
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corpse
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cadence
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rythmic rise and fall
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cajole
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coax; wheedle
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calamity
 Definition
disaster; misery
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caldron
 Definition
large kettle
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caliber
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ability; quality
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callous
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hardened; unfeeling
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callow
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youthful; immature; inexperienced
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calorific
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heat-producing
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calumny
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malicious misrepresentation; slander
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camaraderie
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good fellowship
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candor
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frankness; open honesty
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canny
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shrewd; thrifty
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cant
 Definition
insecure expressions of piety
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cantankerous
 Definition
ill humored; irritable
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canter
 Definition
slow gallop
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canto
 Definition
division of a long poem
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canvass
 Definition
determine votes
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capacious
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spacious
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capitulate
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surrender
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capricious
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unpredictable; fickle; fanciful
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captivate
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charm or entrall
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cardinal
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cheif
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careen
 Definition
lurch; sway from side to side
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caricature
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exaggerated picture or description; distortion
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carnal
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fleshly
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carping
 Definition
finding fault
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castigate
 Definition
criticize severely; punish
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cataclysm
 Definition
violent upheavel; deluge
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cataract
 Definition
great waterfall; eye abnormality
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