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English
9th Grade
11/22/2013

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auxiliary
Definition
giving assistance or support
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candid
Definition
frank, sincere, impartial
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cubicle
Definition
a small room or compartment
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drudgery
Definition
work that is hard and tiresome
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envoy
Definition
a representative or messenger
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escalate
Definition
to elevate, to increase in intensity
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expedient
Definition
means to an end, useful
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feign
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to pretend
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flair
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a natural quality talent or skill
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grievous
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causing sorrow or pain
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heterogeneous
Definition
composed of different kinds
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horde
Definition
vast number
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impel
Definition
to force, drive forward
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incredulous
Definition
disbelieving, skeptical
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monologue
Definition
speech by one actor
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prognosis
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forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease
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rasping
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harsh, grating sound
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repugnant
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offensive, disagreeable
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scuttle
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sink a ship by cutting holes in it
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inscribe
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to write or engrave, enter a name on a list
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