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Grammar and Vocabulary List #3
Grammar and Vocabulary List #3
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English
8th Grade
01/06/2014

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Prosaic
Definition
dull; unimaginative; everyday and ordinary
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Inundate
Definition
to cover completely with water; to overwhelm
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Vehemently
Definition
intensely; forcefully; violently
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Pragmatically
Definition
practical; down-to-earth; based on experience
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Methodically
Definition
performed, arranged, or carried on in a systematic or orderly manner
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Cataclysm
Definition
a violent or extensive change in the ordinary processes of nature (ex. flood, earthquake)
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Parsimonious
Definition
stingy
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Minuscule
Definition
very small; tiny
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Panacea
Definition
a remedy for all diseases or illnesses; something that cures all
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Turpitude
Definition
shameful wickedness; depravity
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Temerity
Definition
boldness; recklessness; audacity
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Vacillate
Definition
to waver in mind or opinion; to be indecisive
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