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Vocabulary 10-5
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10th Grade
11/22/2010

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adulterate
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to corrupt or make inferior by the admixture of foreign or baser ingredients
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construe
Definition
to explain or interpret the meaning or intention of words or actions
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disperse
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to cause to separate in different directions; to go different ways
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disseminate
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to scatter abroad (as in sowing seed); to spread abroad (opinions, knowledge, etc.)
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edify
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to build up in faith and holiness through instruction
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prevaricate
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to evade the truth in a deceptive or ambiguous manner
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recant
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to withdraw formally or publicly something that one has openly professed or taught
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repudiate
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to refuse to accept as valid, just, or binding. to cast off or disown
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reverberate
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to resound; to continue, like a series of echoes
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saturate
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to penetrate, impregnate, or soak thoroughly and completely; to fill or load to capacity
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scintillate
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to give off sparks or tiny flahes
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sequester
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to set apart; separate for a certain purpose
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