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GP Lit vocab test #4
words 31-40. Test Fri. 2/27
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English
9th Grade
02/26/2009

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Term
discredit
Definition
to harm the reputation of, dishonor or disgrace (v)
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disdain
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to regard with scorn or contempt (v)
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divergent
Definition
separating, moving in different directions from a particular point (adj)
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empathy
Definition
identification with the feelings of others (n)
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emulate
Definition
to imitate, follow an example (v)
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enervating
Definition
weakening, tiring (adj)
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enhance
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to improve, bring to a greater level of intensity (v)
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ephemeral
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momentary, transient, fleeting (adj)
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evanescent
Definition
quickly fading, short-lived, esp. an image (adj)
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exasperation
Definition
irritation, frustration (n)
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