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English
9th Grade
05/10/2012

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Term
enjoin-v
(enjoin)
Definition
to command;to urge
niqua -- her sister not to tell their parents about the car accident
2. to forbid
the district attorney -- his client from speaking about the case
Term
injuction-n
(in junk shen)
Definition
an order which legally prevents something
the judge issued an -- to stop the suspect from leaving the country
syn:prohibition
Term
rejoinder-n
(re join der)
Definition
an answer a reply
the writer of the letter to the newspaper a -- to his critics
syn:retort
Term
impartial-adj
(im par shel)
Definition
having no bias or favor though maggie claims to be -- towards the two cats she secretly likes mittens the best
syn:neutal Ant:prejudiced
Term
partisan-adj
(part i zen)
Definition
beliveing and acting on ideas of a political party or group
during a particularly close election our town was split along -- lines
Syn;factional
Term
impart-v
(im part)
Definition
to give away; share
before i set out on my own my mother was -- some helpful advice about life to me
syn:pass on Ant;conceal
Term
inclusive-adj
(in kloo siv)
Definition
containing all; not keeping any out
i am looking for a more -- atlas because my current one only has a few maps
Syn:all-emebracing Ant:limiting
Term
inconclusive-adj
(in ken kloo siv)
Definition
providing no clear answer or solution
the deatectives were sure the dna test would help them cath the thief but the results proved --
Syn:uncertain Ant;definite
Term
preclude-v
(pre klood)
Definition
prevent from happening
franks car crash on wednesday seems to -- his getting to the party on thursday
Syn:hinder Ant;foster
Term
precise-adj\
(pris sis)
Definition
accurate;definite
scientist have been trying to perfect their new satellies systems in order to maske sure that the info it reconds about the asteroid is --
Syn;exact Ant;indefinite
Term
indecisice--adj
(in de si sive)
Definition
unable to make choices
doris was so -- that it tool her hours to pick out her grocceries
Syn;doubtful,hesitant ant:sure
Term
incision-n
(in sizh en)
Definition
a cut made in order to get inside something
a careful -- in the false book revealed hidden money Syn;slice
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