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TKAM Vocab Part 2
Part two vocabulary
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Language - English
9th Grade
12/07/2015
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Analogous(ADJ)
 Definition
Similar, Comparable
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Gravitated(AV)
 Definition
Being drawn in the direction of something or someone
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innate(ADJ)
 Definition
Having a birth, inborn, inherent
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Tentative(ADJ)
 Definition
To be hesitant or unsure
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inordinate(ADJ)
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too great or too many, excessive
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inconspicuous (ADJ)
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to not attract attention
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passé
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Old Fashioned
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articulate
 Definition
Able to speak or express oneself clearly
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propensities
 Definition
inclinations or tendencies
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umbrage
 Definition
To take offense
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Tirade
 Definition
long angry speech
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austere
 Definition
stern and severe. Extremely plain
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dispelled
 Definition
Driven away, dispersed
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acrimonious
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sarcastic, bitter, nasty
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mollified
 Definition
soothed,calmed
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expunge
 Definition
remove completely
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Discret
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Carefully phrased, cautious, careful not to be noticed or bring attention to the situation
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fatalistic
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Accept as inevitable, nothing can change or alter situation
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vehement
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full of emotion and strong feeling
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brevity
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shortness, brief--------ness
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veneer
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attractive outer surface
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notoriety
 Definition
Fame (Slightly negative)(Notorious)
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Staccato
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Distinct, sharp, crisp, distinct, group of sound
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Tedious
 Definition
Boring, Tiresome
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