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Vocab Chapter 11
english vocab
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9th Grade
05/31/2010
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elixir
 Definition
a supposed remedy for all ailments
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dessicated
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dried up
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cessation
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a stopping; a discontinuance
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juxtapose
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to place side by side for comparison
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kinetic
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pretaining to motion
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garrulous
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talkative
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fetish
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an object that recieves respect ir devotion
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scintillate
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to sparkle; to twinkle; to sparkle intellectually
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lachrymose
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tearful, weapy
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fissure
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an opening; a groove; a split
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epitome
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a typical example
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languid
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sluggish; drooping from weakness
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de lineate
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to describe; to depict
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delineate
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to describe; to depict
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legerdemain
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sleight of hand;deception
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libertine
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one who leads an immoral life
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