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Unit 11 Vocab
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English
11th Grade
10/30/2015

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n. firm empowered to act for another
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agency
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adj. reasoned
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analytical
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n. turmoil
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chaos
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n. ease; skill
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facility
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n. breakdown of complex molecules in organic compounds
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fermentation
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n. someone or something that comes before another; predecessor
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forerunner
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v. to devise; to develop
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formulate
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n. question; investigation
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inquiry
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v. to set apart from others
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isolate
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n. one who claims to have had direct communion with God or with ultimate reality
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mystic
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adj. beginning; first; innovative; creative
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original
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adj. observant; able to understand quickly and easily
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perceptive
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n. study of the functions of living things
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physiology
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n. forerunner; predecessor
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precursor
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adj. harsh; severe
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rigorous
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n. main principle; soul; enthusiasm; ghost
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spirit
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adj. awe-inspiring; noble; great
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sublime
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adj. beyond what is normal
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supernatural
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adj. not yielding
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uncompromising
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adj. uncontrolled; without boundaries or limits
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unrestrained
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