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Vocab 11-15 PCS
Vocab words from sections 11-15
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10th Grade
03/01/2013
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Entity
 Definition
something with independent resistance
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entomology
 Definition
study of insects
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entourage
 Definition
followers or associates
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epicure
 Definition
one with refine tastes
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epilogue
 Definition
conclusion at end of a piece
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epithet
 Definition
descriptive name
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equestrian
 Definition
horseback rider
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erroneous
 Definition
false or mistaken
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evasive
 Definition
avoiding directness
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evoke
 Definition
to call forth
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exacting
 Definition
hard to please
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exhaustive
 Definition
leaving out nothing
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exodus
 Definition
a great departure
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exonerate
 Definition
prove innocent
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expidite
 Definition
to make easier
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expletive
 Definition
oath or exclamation
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extemporaneous
 Definition
unrehearsed
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faction
 Definition
small quarrelsome group
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factious
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quarrelsome
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fallible
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capable of error
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fastidious
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hard to please
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felicitous
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delightful, well fitting
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felony
 Definition
serious crime
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ferocity
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fierce or savage
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fidelity
 Definition
loyalty or accuracy
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filial
 Definition
expected from son or daughter
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finality
 Definition
conclusive
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fiord
 Definition
long narrow sea inlet
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flail
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to beat or stike
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flaunt
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to show off
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flay
 Definition
to criticize
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foreshadow
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to suggest before hand
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forgo
 Definition
to refrain from
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forte
 Definition
strong point
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frustrate
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to prevent from accomplishing
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fulminate
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to argue violently
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furor
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frenzied anger
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furtive
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sneaky
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garralous
 Definition
talking too much
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gibe
 Definition
make mocking remarks
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gird
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to surround or fasten
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goad
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to urge or prod
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gourmet
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epicure
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gradation
 Definition
a change over time
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grandoise
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grand or large
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guise
 Definition
outward appearence
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haggard
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looking exhausted
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heinous
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hateful or wicked
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holocaust
 Definition
great destruction
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hypercritical
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too severe in judgment
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