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Vocab #2 Review 2nd Sem
najd vocab list
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English
11th Grade
02/22/2012
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evanescent
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likely to vanish; to dissipate as a vapor
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execration
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a curse, to denounce, to show hate
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facilitate
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to make easier
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fallible
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full of fault
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fatuous
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smugly foolish
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fortuitous
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lucky; a fortunate accident
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furtive
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stealthy/sneaky; hidden motives
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gauche
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lacking social grace; awkward
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gaunt
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thin, haggard
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glib
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fluent; make without thinking like it's second nature
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hoary
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grey or white; ancient
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imbibe
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to drink; absorb
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imbue
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to wet thoroughly; inspire; influence
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imperative
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powerful command or plea
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impetuous
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sudden energy or motion; burst
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impious
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lacking due respect
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importunate
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stubborn in request; persistant
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magnanimity
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noble in mind or heart; giving
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manifest
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obvious; clearly apparent
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