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Minick Vocab
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English
12th Grade
03/05/2012
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engender
 Definition
to produce
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degenerate
 Definition
to diminish in quality
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genre
 Definition
kind, sort, literary type
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cognate
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related by birth
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innate
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inborn
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nascent
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coming to existence
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transfigure
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to change outwardly
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fictive
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imaginary
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feign
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to pretend
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parturient
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about to bear young
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repertory
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stock of things, theatrical company
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cogent
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convincing
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exigent
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urgent, pressing
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assay
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to judge, evaluate
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intransigent
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inflexible, not compromising
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incite
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to stir up
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resuscitate
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to revive
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solicitious
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imaginary
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perturb
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to agitate, disturb
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turbulent
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characterized by disorder
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turbid
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thick, dense, not clear
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alacrity
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cheerful, liveliness
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celerity
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swiftness, speed
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vehement
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strongly emotional, passionate
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inveigh
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to protest strongly
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surmise
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to guess, a guess
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demise
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death or termination
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