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Vocab Week 18
Mrs. Brady week 18
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9th Grade
01/26/2015
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Ardent
 Definition
Fervent or zealous, burning
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Benign
 Definition
Kindly, gently or mild
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Celestial
 Definition
Heavenly,
Of the sky
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Civil
 Definition
Of a citizen or state,
Polite
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Complacent
 Definition
Self-satisfied,
Contented,
Smug
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Credible
 Definition
Believable
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Culpable
 Definition
Blameworthy,
Deserving blame
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Eccentric
 Definition
Odd,
Peculiar
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Futile
 Definition
Useless,
Ineffectual
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Incipient
 Definition
In the early or beginning stages,
Commencing
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Fallacy
 Definition
Mistaken idea,
False reasoning
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Fluctuation
 Definition
Rise and fall,
Continual variation
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Indolence
 Definition
Love of ease,
Laziness
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Inference
 Definition
Conclusion,
Deduction
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Morale
 Definition
Spirit,
Stage of courage or confidence
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Retribution
 Definition
Merited punishment,
Requital
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Subterfuge
 Definition
A trick,
Scheme,
Or artifice (to escape something unpleasant)
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Temerity
 Definition
Rashness,
Reckless boldness
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Utility
 Definition
Usefulness,
Something useful
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veracity
 Definition
Truthfulness
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