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vocab 19 and 20
trinity hs vocab 19 20
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English
11th Grade
02/06/2011

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apocryphal
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adj- doubtful of questionable origin
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bona fide
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adj- authentic, guine
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candor
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noun- honestly, frankness
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cant
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noun- jargon
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charlatan
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noun- a person who falsly cliam to have specia lknowledge or ability
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chicanery
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noun- a deception, trick
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feign
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verb- to pretend or represent fasley
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insidious
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adj- workign or spreading harmfully in a subtle or stealthy way
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rectitude
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noun- moral uprightness, righteousness
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veritable
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adj-- real or genuine,, actual
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accure
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verb- to increase, accumulate
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arbiter
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noun- a person chosen to judge or decide
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audit
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verb- to examine, verify, or correct the financial accounts of
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cartel
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noun- a group of independent business formed to control production, of goods
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collateral
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noun- property that is pledged as security for a loan if the loan is not payed
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commodity
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noun- an item of trade or commerce
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connglomerate
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noun- a cormporation made up of a number of companies that operate i ndifferent fields
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liquidate
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verb- to settle a debt, claim, or other obligation by sellign goods
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lucrative
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adj- producing wealth, profitable
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security
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noun- a document showing ownership
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