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RL Turner 2009-2010 English Vocabulary 23
Vocab Week 23 RL Turner
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English
12th Grade
01/29/2010

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211: Auspicious
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promising success; propitious; opportune; favorable
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212: Bellicose
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inclined or eager to fight; aggressively hostile; belligerent; pugnacious
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213: Discourse
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communication of thought by words; talk; conversation; a formal discussion of a subject in speech or writing, as a dissertation, treatise, sermon, etc.
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214: Errant
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deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying; moving in an aimless or lightly changing manner
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215: Fungible
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(esp. of goods) being of such nature or kind as to be freely exchangeable or replaceable, in whole or in part, for another of like nature or kind
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216: Garrulous
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excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, esp. about trivial matters; wordy or diffuse
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217: Morose
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gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood; characterized by or expressing gloom
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218: Proprietary
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belonging to a proprietor; being a proprietor; holding property; pertaining to property or ownership; belonging or controlled as property
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219: Vexation
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the state of being vexed; irritation; annoyance; something that vexes; a cause of annoyance; nuisance
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220: Vigilant
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keenly watchful to detect danger; wary; ever awake and alert; sleeplessly watchful
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