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Vocabulary unit 5, 1-20
Sadlier Oxford A
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08/25/2005
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acute
 Definition
adjective - sharp; clever
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bluster
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verb - to talk in a noisy & threatening way;
a loud & threatening speech
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bungle
 Definition
verb - to mess up
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commentary
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noun - an opinion
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duration
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noun - the length of time something lasts
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eerie
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adjective - strange; spooky
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facet
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noun - a side of a gem;
a part of an issue
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fidelity
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noun - loyalty
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fray
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noun - a fight
verb - to make ragged; to strain
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headstrong
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adjective - stubborn
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inhabitant
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noun - someone who lives permanently in a place
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numb
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adjective - without feeling
verb - to make to lose feeling
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pacify
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verb - to make peaceful
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ravenous
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adjective - very hungry
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refute
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verb - to prove incorrect
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remorse
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noun - a feeling of sorrow for something you did
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setback
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noun- failure
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smug
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adjective - conceited
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synopsis
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noun - a summary
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tarry
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verb - to stay for awhile
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