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vocab 6
vocab 6
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English
11th Grade
05/09/2012

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indict
Definition
accuse formally of a crime
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euphoria
Definition
a feeling of great elation
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prolific
Definition
intellectually productive
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prate
Definition
foolish and irrelevant talk
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pedantic
Definition
marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning especially its trivial aspects
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solicit
Definition
persuade/petition for something desired
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recondite
Definition
difficult to penetrate
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expedient
Definition
a means to an end, not necessarily a principled or ethical one
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inaugurate
Definition
be a precursor of
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reprehend
Definition
strong disapproval of
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vivacious
Definition
vigorous and active
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epicurean
Definition
a person devoted to refined pleasure
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flagrant
Definition
conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
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banal
Definition
obvious and dull
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cursory
Definition
hasty and without attention to detail, not thorough
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deter
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turn away from by persuasion
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indolent
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lazy
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despondent
Definition
without hope
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