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Vocabulary Workshop Unit 7
Not all of the words; Only the words that I don't know or I am shaky with
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English
6th Grade
06/05/2010

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amiss
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(adj.) faulty, imperfect, not as it should be; (adv.) in a mistaken or improper way, wrongly
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domestic
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(adj.) native to a country, forgein; relating to the life or affairs of a household
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flagrant
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(adj.) extremely bad, glaring; scandalous, notorious
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fledgling
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(n.) an inexperienced person, beginner; a young bird about to leave the nest; (adj.) inexperienced, budding
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paradox
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(n.) a self-contradictory statement that on closer examination proves to be true; a person or thing with seemingly contradictory qualities
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perjury
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(n.) the act of swearing to a lie
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salvo
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(n.) a burst of gunfire or cannon shot, often as a tribute or salute; a sudden burst of anything; a sprited verbal attack
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