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Vocabulary Unit 4
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9th Grade
10/30/2009
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incinerate
 Definition
burn up, cremate, reduce to ashes
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fated
 Definition
destined, preordained, doomed
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reprieve
 Definition
stay, respite, delay, postpone
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abscond
 Definition
bolt, make off, skip town
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precipice
 Definition
cliff, crag, ledge
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access
 Definition
entry, admittance
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anarchy
 Definition
chaos, disorder, pandemonium
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arduous
 Definition
laborious, fatiguing, difficult
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auspicious
 Definition
propitious, encouraging, promising
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biased
 Definition
partial, bigoted, unfair
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daunt
 Definition
dismay, cow
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disentangle
 Definition
unravel, unwind, unscramble, unsnarl
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hoodwink
 Definition
dupe, mislead by a trick
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inanimate
 Definition
lifeless, dead, inert
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intrepid
 Definition
audacious, courageous, daring, valiant
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larceny
 Definition
stealing, robbery, burglary
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pliant
 Definition
supple, flexible, elastic, plastic
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pompous
 Definition
pretentious, bombastic, highfalutin
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rectify
 Definition
remedy, set right
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revile
 Definition
inveigh against, malign, vilify, denounce
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