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vocab final
lesson 1
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General Vocab
9th Grade
01/12/2009

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admonish
Definition
to caution or abuse against something
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linbridled
Definition
uncontrolled, lacking in restraint
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spurious
Definition
not genuine, not true, not valid
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spasmodic
Definition
sudden and violent but brief
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salvage
Definition
to save from fire, shipwreck
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relinquish
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to let go, give up
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predispose
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to incline to before hand
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perennial
Definition
lasting for a long time
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opinionated
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stubborn and unreasonable
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muddle
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to make a mess of
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efface
Definition
to write out, keep oneself from being noticed
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dilemma
Definition
difficult or perplexing situation or problem
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diffuse
Definition
spread or scatter freely, unfocused
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debris
Definition
scattered fragments, wreckage
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deadlock
Definition
two equal forces, standstill
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cumbersome
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clumsy, hard to handle
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commandeer
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to seize for military use
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circumspect
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careful, cautious
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brigand
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a bandit, robber, outlaw
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breach
Definition
an opening or gap
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