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Vocabulary 4
Unit 4
20
Spelling
7th Grade
01/29/2011

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affiliated
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adj. associated, connected
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ascertain
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v. to find out
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attainment
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n. an accomplishment; the act of acheiving
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bequeath
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v. to give or pass on as an inheritance
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cogent
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adj. forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point
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converge
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v. to move toward one point, approach nearer together
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disperse
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v. to scatter, spread far and wide
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esteem
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v. to regard highly;
n. a highly favorable opinion or judgement
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expunge
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v. t erase, obliterate, destroy
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finite
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adj. having limits; lasting for a limited time
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invulnerable
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adj. not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack
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malevolent
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adj. spiteful, showing ill will
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nonchalant
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adj. cool and confident, unconcerned
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omniscient
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adj. knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding
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panacea
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n. a remedy for all ills, cure-all; an answer to all problems
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scrupulous
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adj. exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled
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skulk
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v. to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding
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supercilious
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adj. proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority
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uncanny
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adj. strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation
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venial
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adj. easily excused; pardonable
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