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Vocabulary for Final
this is the vocubulary that will be on my final exam for english class. or at least, MOST of the vocab.
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English
9th Grade
06/18/2012
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abscond
 Definition
to run off and hide
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access
 Definition
to get at, obtain
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anarchy
 Definition
a lack of government and law
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arduous
 Definition
hard to do, requiring much effort.
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auspicious
 Definition
favorable, fortunate.
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accomplice
 Definition
a person who takes part in a crime.
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arbitrary
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unreasonable
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brazen
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shameless
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catalyst
 Definition
any agent that causes change
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exodus
 Definition
a large exit
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facilitate
 Definition
to make easier
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incorrigible
 Definition
unable to be corrected
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latent
 Definition
hidden
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militant
 Definition
when someone is active and aggressive to support a cause.
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morose
 Definition
gloomy, sad
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opaque
 Definition
not letting light through, not clear.
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paramount
 Definition
one who is above all else.
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prattle
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to talk in a foolish way
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rebut
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to offer argument that contradicts an assertion.
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reprimand
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 to scold
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servitude
 Definition
slavery
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succumb
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to give way to a superior force
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enmity
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a feeling of hatred
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perverse
 Definition
purposely going against what is accepted.
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adjacent
 Definition
next to
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retain
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to keep possession of something.
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rancor
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bitter
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perjury
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the giving of false testimony under oath.
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beseech
 Definition
to beg.
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substantial
 Definition
considerable amount
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