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English
10th Grade
09/24/2009

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Vox
Definition
Voice
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vocare
Definition
To Call
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Similis
Definition
like
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Vocation
Definition
a particular occupation, business, or profession; calling.
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Vociferous
Definition
crying out noisily; clamorous.
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avocation
Definition
for pleasure; hobby:
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Evocative
Definition
Calling forth, tending to remind
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Equivocate
Definition
to use ambiguous or unclear expressions, usually to avoid commitment or in order to mislead; prevaricate or hedge

--To mislead
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Irrevocable
Definition
Not able to be called back or undone
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assimilate
Definition
to absorb and make part of something larger
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Similitude
Definition
state of being similar
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Facsimile
Definition
an exact copy
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Verisimilitude
Definition
Appearance of truth
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Simile
Definition
a verbal comparison using like or as
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