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Villagomez Vocab 1
week 1
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General Vocab
12th Grade
09/07/2010

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Term
allocation
Definition
1. (v.) to distribute
2. (v.) to set apart
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ascetic
Definition
(adj.) austere, practicing strict self-denial
i.e. ascetic diet of rice and beans
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beguile
Definition
(v.) to lead by deception
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crass
Definition
(adj.) thoughtless and vulgar
i.e. crass comments
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defray
Definition
(v.) to pay for some or all of the cost
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dint
Definition
(v.) drive something in with force
(n.) dent
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enjoin
Definition
(v.) to command somebody
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envoy
Definition
(n.) official representative
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interloper
Definition
(n.) intruder
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vicarious
Definition
(adj.) experienced through someone else
i.e. vicarious pleasure
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