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The Princeton Review's Hit Parade of Vocabulary: Section 2
The second grouping in the series of recommended vocabulary from The Princeton Review. Please note that vocabulary is compounded up to 20 to 25 (more or less) words, for more efficient studying.
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General Vocab
8th Grade
08/24/2010
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Pact
 Definition
A formal agreement between two countries; a bargain
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Juxtapose
 Definition
To place side by side
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Integrate
 Definition
To bring together and make whole
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Fission
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A splitting apart
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Congeal
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To thicken, or change from liquid to solid (con)
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Coalesce
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To come together (esce)
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Garrulous
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Overly talkative (ous)
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Choleric
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Irritable
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Belligerent
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Warlike, hostile (bell)
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Banal
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Unoriginal and boring
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Benevolence
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Goodness (bene)
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Astute
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Sharp, shrewd
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Aspirant
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Someone reaching for something (aspirations)
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Altruistic
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Doing good for others
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Variegated
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Having many parts or colors
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Adjunct
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An accessory, something added on (ad + junc/join)
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Sporadic
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Having no pattern or order
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Fusion
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A joining together
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Prolific
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Fertile, very productive (pro)
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Epoch
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A period of time
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Intangible
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Not able to be sensed or touched
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Egress
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Exit
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Assess
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To evaluate or determine the worth of
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Contiguous
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Lying side by side (con)
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Skit
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A short comic scene
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Browbeat
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To intimidate
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Rendezvous
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A meeting, usually secret
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