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Vocab Lesson 2 (1-10)
marking period 2 vocab test
10
English
9th Grade
12/05/2010

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Antagonistic
Definition

showing opposition or ill will;

opposed, hostile, inimical

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Botch

 

Definition

do clumsily, spoil or poor work, foul up;

bungle, ruin

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Dearth

 

Definition

inadequate supply;

scarcity, lack

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Dire
Definition

arousing dread or deep distess;

dreadful, ominous, threatening

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Dolt
Definition

dull, stupid person;

dunce, oaf, clod, blockhead

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Fraught

 

Definition

full of (followed by "with");

filled, laden, charged

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Glut

 

Definition

supply that exceeds demand;

oversupply, surplus, superabundance 

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Humane
Definition

full of sympathy and consideration for others and for animals;

charitable, altruistic

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Intrude
Definition

thrust oneself without invitation;

encroach, trespass

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Loath
Definition

strongly disinclined;

unwilling, reluctant, hesitant 

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