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Vocab list 11
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English
9th Grade
05/09/2011
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acrimonious
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caustic
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ameliorate
 Definition
to make better, to relieve, to improve
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amenable
 Definition
open to or willing to follow advice or suggestion, tractable, malleable
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amorphous
 Definition
shapeless, having no definite form
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buoyant
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capable of floating; cheerful
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cajole:
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to persuade with deliberate flattery, to coax, to wheedle
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calamity
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a serious event causing distress or misfortune
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debase:
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to reduce in dignity or quality
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efface:
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to erase, to wear away
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elucidate:
 Definition
to make clear, to explain
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