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January Vocab Quiz
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English
8th Grade
01/25/2010

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vehemently
Definition
intense, forceful, violently
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inundated
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to cover completely with water, to overwhelm
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pragmatically
Definition
practical, down to earth, based on experienced
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cataclysm
Definition
violent or extensive change in ordinary process of nature
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parsimonious
Definition
stingy, touchy, usually with money or things with value
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panacea
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a remedy for all diseases or ills, something that cures all
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turpitude
Definition
shameful, wickedness, depravity
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temerity
Definition
the nerve, boldness, recklessness, audacity
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vacillate
Definition
to waver in mind or opinion, to be indecisive
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prosaic
Definition
dull, unimaginative, everyday and ordinary
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methodically
Definition
performed, aranged or carried on in a systematic or orderly manner
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minuscule
Definition
very small, tiny
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