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Vocab Quiz 4
STUDYUNG
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English
11th Grade
10/03/2008

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Partisan
Definition
One-sided, committed to a party, biased or prejudiced
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eqvivocate
Definition
lie by omission, mislead, conceal the truth
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anachronism
Definition
something out of place for its time
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lassitude
Definition
weariness, tiredness
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phlegmatic
Definition
calm, sluggish, unemotional
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perfunctory
Definition
superficial, hasty
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impair
Definition
worsen, dimish in value
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transient
Definition
not lasting, temporary fleeting
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qualify
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to limit, to modify
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nascent
Definition
coming into existence, emerging
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quixotic
Definition
chivalrous, impractical
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reprobate
Definition
a depraved, unprincipaled, or wicked person
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libertine
Definition
immoral person
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inveigle
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to entice, lure, or snare by flattery
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sodden
Definition
soaked, saturated, or soggy
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sodden
Definition
soaked, saturated, or soggy
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