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Lesson8
todd williams
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English
12th Grade
02/08/2016

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Term

Aborigine

Noun

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Definition

An oringinal in habitant espesially one displaced by later settlers.

 

I am a aborrigine of this fine country.

 

Term

Aborogate

Verb

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Definition

To put and end to.

 

Many people try to abrogate tabacco.

Term

Appurtenace

Noun[image]

Definition

An item of equiment.

 

My busness has to have many appurtenances.

Term

Bivouac

Noun

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Definition

A temporary camp or shelter

To staay in such a camp.

 

IN the woods u stay in a bivouac.

Term

Cetacean

Noun

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Definition

A member of teh order of marine mammals that includes whales.

 

the hump back whale is part of the cetacean.

Term

decry

Verb

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Definition

To critzixe sttrongly.

 

my parents decry me many times.

Term

desuetude

NOun

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Definition

A state of disuse.

 

many people desuetude precription drugs.

Term

Leviathan

Noun

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Definition

Anything that is of enormous size.

 

a giant is a leviathan.

Term

mawkish

Adjective

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Definition

excessive sentimental

 

having unpleesent

 

to be mawkish is to be nice.

Term

misapprhend

Verb

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Definition

to fail to understand.

 

i misapprehend in school alot.

Term

parochial

Adjective

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Definition

limited or narrow in scope.

 

i am or amnot a parochial person.

Term

purvey

verb

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Definition

to be in the buisness of supplin goods

 

i know some purvey people.

Term

recourse

noun

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Definition

A turning to someone.

a source of help.

 

teachers are a good recourse.

Term

replete

Adjective

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Definition

Well supplied.

 

to replete is to be full.

Term

waive

Verb

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Definition

to give up as a right.

 

to waive is not to take.

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