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Unit 4 Vocab
vocab for Unit 4 honors english at WHS
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03/17/2005

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Access (noun)
Definition
admittance to places
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Access (verb)
Definition
to get at, obtain
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Abscond
Definition
to run off and hide
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Anarchy
Definition
lack of gov't and law
confusion
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Arduous
Definition
hard to do
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Auspicious
Definition
favorable; fortunate
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Biased
Definition
favoring one side unfairly
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Daunt
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to overcome with fear; intimidate
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Disentangle
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to free from tangles or complications
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Fated
Definition
future decided in advance by destiny or fortune
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Hoodwink
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to mislead by trick; deceive
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Inanimate
Definition
not having life, energy or spirit
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Incinerate
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to burn to ashes
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Intrepid
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brave and fearless
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Larceny
Definition
theft
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Pliant
Definition
flexible
easily influenced
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Pompous
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overly self important in speech and manner
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Precipice
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very steep cliff
brink of disaster
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Rectify
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to correct
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Reprieve (noun)
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temporary relief or delay
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Reprieve (verb)
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to postpone
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Revile
Definition
to attack with words
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