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Vocab 7
Mobley - 11/11
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11th Grade
11/10/2013

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N. Nonsense; unintelligible speech

SYN: Babble; Chatter; Prattle
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Gibberish
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Adj. Unfriendly; Hostile; Injurious

SYN: Mean, Malicious, Harmful
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Inimical
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N. A link, a tie, a bond

SYN: Correction, Correlation
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Nexus
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Adj. Of the same time period

SYN: Contemporaneous
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Coeval
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Adj. Tending to delay or procrastinate

SYN: Dallying, Laggard, Unhurried
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Dilatory
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Adj. Complicated, Intricate

SYN: Involved, Jumbled
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Convoluted
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V. To earnestly quest or petition

SYN: Importune; Implore
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Entreat
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N. A shortened account of an incident; narrative
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Anecdote
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Adj. Obligatory, necessary

SYN: Required, Essential
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Incumbent
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Adj. Boorish, Vulgar

SYN: Uncouth; rude; surly
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Churlish
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V. To announce, to make known

SYN: Declare, Exhibit
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Promulgate
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Adj. Showing dignity and often straight-laced propriety

SYN: Composed, Serious, Solemn
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Staid
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Adj. Extremely angry

SYN: Enraged, Furious, Fuming
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Livid
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Adj. Shocking, Explicit

SYN: Sensational, Extreme
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Lurid
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Adj. Convincing, Reasonable

SYN: Compelling, Pertinent, Influential
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Cogent
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