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Vocab. Lesson 10
The vocab. from lesson 10.
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English
7th Grade
04/05/2011

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annex
Definition
incorporate into a country or state the territory of another country or state
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ascend
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move upward
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dominion
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power of governing and controlling
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grievance
Definition
cause of distress felt to be grounds for complaint or resistance
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indignant
Definition
feeling or showing indignation
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indolence
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inclination to avoid exertion
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inhibit
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hold back or keep from some action
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integrity
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soundness of moral character
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involuntary
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not subject to control of the will
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jovial
Definition
endowed with or characterized by a hearty, joyous, humor or a spirit of good fellowship
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magnanimous
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high-minded, lofty, or generous, as in forgiving an insult or injury
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mandatory
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containing or constituting a command
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negotiate
Definition
arrange for or bring something about through discussion or compromise
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palatable
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agreeable to one's taste
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profuse
Definition
giving or given out in great abundance
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rancor
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bitter resentment or ill will
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snub
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treat with disdain or contempt
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superfluous
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more than what is sufficient or necessary
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synthetic
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formed by chemical reactions in a laboratory rather than by nature
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wield
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have at one's command or disposal
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