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Vocab Workshop
Words and Definitions
20
English
7th Grade
10/18/2007

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Affiliated

Definition
associated, connected
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Ascertain
Definition
to find out
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Attainment
Definition

an accomplishment, the act of achieving

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Bequeath

Definition
to give or pass on as inheritance
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Cogent
Definition
forceful, convincing, relavant, to the point
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Converge
Definition
to move forward to one point, approach neare together
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Disperse
Definition
to scatter, spread far and wide
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Esteem
Definition
(v) to regard highly
(n) a highly favorable opinion or judgement
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Expunge
Definition
(v) to erase, obliterate, destroy
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Finite

Definition
having long limits; lasting for a long time
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Invulnerable
Definition
not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack
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Malevolent
Definition
spiteful, showing ill will
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Nonchalant
Definition
cool and confident, unconcerned
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Omniscient
Definition
knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding
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Panacea
Definition
a remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems
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Scrupulous
Definition
exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled
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Skulk
Definition
to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding
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Supercilious

Definition
proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority
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Uncanny
Definition

strange, mysterious, weird, eyond explanation

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Venial
Definition

easily exscused; pardonable

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