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RL Turner 2009-2010 English Vocabulary
Vocab Week 12 RL Turner
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English
12th Grade
09/05/2009

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Elegiac
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expressing sorrow or lamentation
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Fecund
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very productive or creative intellectually
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Fortuitous
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accidental, lucky, fortunate
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Infirmity
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a physical weakness or ailment; lack of strength
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Malady
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any undesirablye or disordered condition
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Nuance
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a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, or response
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Profligate
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utterly and shamelessly immoral or dissipated
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Remonstrance
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an expression of protest, complaint, or reproof, especially a formal statement of grievances
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Scintillate
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to emit sparks; to sparkle; flash; to twinkle
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Vitiate
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to impair the quality of; make faulty; spoil
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