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Night JRS 4
Vocab List 1
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10th Grade
01/27/2011
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Insinuate(v.)
 Definition
To suggest or hint slyly.
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Billet(n.)
 Definition
Lodging for a person.
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Rescind(v.)
 Definition
To repel.
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Surreptitious(adj.)
 Definition
Acting in a stealthy way.
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Irrevocably(adj.)
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Not to be revoked.
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Hermetically(adv.)
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To be airtight.
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Abyss(n.)
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A deep, immeasurable space.
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Tumult(n.)
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Violent and noisy commotion.
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Notorious(adj.)
 Definition
Widely and unfavorably unknown.
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Interspersed(v.)
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To scatter.
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Lucidity(adj.)
 Definition
Easily understood.
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Harangued(n.)
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A scolding.
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Poignant(adj.)
 Definition
Pungent to the smell.
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Wizened(adj.)
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Withered.
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Altruistic(adj.)
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Unselfish.
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Cynical(adj.)
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Honest.
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Dissipated(adj.)
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Dissolved.
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Imprudent(adj.)
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Confused.
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Sabotage(n.)
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To destroy.
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Untenable(adj.)
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Cannot be defended.
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Emaciated(adj.)
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Thin.
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Apathy(n.)
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Lack of interest.
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Grimace(n.)
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A facial expression.
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Excruciating(adj.)
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Very painful.
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Disheveled(adj.)
 Definition
Hanging loosely.
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