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vocab unit 2
vocab unit 2
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11/16/2003
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chastise
 Definition
to punsih by beating
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confer
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to bestoy
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ensign
 Definition
flag
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esteem
 Definition
to respect
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igonminy
 Definition
great dishonor or humiliation
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imbibe
 Definition
to absorb
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impious
 Definition
lacking religion
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inflexible
 Definition
not easily bent
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maxim
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principle, proverb
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valor
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courage and boldness in battle
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admonish
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warning
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capricious
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unpredictable
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indulge
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to take part in
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placid
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calm
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pretension
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a claim that is false
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retain
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to maintain possession of
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rigid
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stiff
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ruffle
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to ripple
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simulate
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imitation
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tact
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acute sensitivity to what is proper
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default
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failure
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degradation
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a decline to a lower condition
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divert
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to turn aside from a course or direction
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intrusion
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an inapproprite addition
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judicious
 Definition
having good judgement
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lull
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calm interval
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moderate
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to preside over
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reciprocation
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a return, payment, or exchange
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recoil
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retreat
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unsolicited
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not looked for or requested
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