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vocabulary
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24
English
10th Grade
10/08/2013

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Term
Access
Definition
the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance.
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achievement
Definition
something accomplished, especially by superior ability, special effort, great courage, etc.; a great or heroic deed.
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confident
Definition
having strong belief or full assurance; sure.
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alternate
Definition
to interchange repeatedly and regularly with one another in time or place; rotate (usually followed by with)
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astound
Definition
to overwhelm with amazement; astonish greatly; shock with wonder or surprise.
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budge
Definition
to move slightly; begin to move:
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challenge
Definition
a call summons to engage in any contest as of skill, strength, etc.
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challenge
Definition
a call summons to engage in any contest as of skill, strength, etc.
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crave
Definition
to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly:to crave sweets; to crave affection.
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illuminate
Definition
to supply or brighten with light; light up.
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decline
Definition
to withhold or deny consent to do, enter into or upon, etc; refuse.
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hazy
Definition
characterized by the presence of haze; misty hazy weather
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identical
Definition
similar or alike in every way.
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impressive
Definition
having the ability to impress the mind; arousing admiration, awe, respect, etc; moving; admirable.
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intense
Definition
existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree.
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luxurious
Definition
characterized by luxury; ministering or conducive to luxury.
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compose
Definition
to make orform by combining things, parts, or elements.
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kin
Definition
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
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major
Definition
a commissioned military officer ranking next below a lieutenant colonel and next above a captain.
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seldom
Definition
on only a few occasions; rarely; infrequently; not often.
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suspend
Definition
to hang by attachment to something above.
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talon
Definition
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
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visible
Definition
that can be seen; perceptible to the eye.
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withdrawl
Definition
to draw back, away, or aside; take back; remove.
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