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Vocabulary
For Mrs. Baggett's class
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English
10th Grade
04/06/2011

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Purge
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V. to make clean, to free from guilt or sin, to rid of anything undesirable,as unwanted persons.
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Boar
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N. a male pig, wild pig
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Toxic
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Adj. Relating to a toxin; destructing, deadly, or harmful
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Debris
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N. Scattered or discarded remains or waste
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Eradicate
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V. To destroy utterly; to remove by the roots.
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Eco-footprint
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N. Measure of human demand on the Earth's ecosystem. It compares human demand with planet Earth's capacity to regenerate.
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Ethic
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N. The system of moral values; the principle of right or good conduct
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Resin
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N. A plant substance from certain plants and trees used in varnished and laquers.
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Nemesis
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N. something that a person cannot conquer or achieve; an opponent or rival whom a person cannot best or overcome
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Generic
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Adj. Relating to or characteristic of an entire class or group; pertaining to a class or relating to a class of merchandise that does not have a trademark
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Incessantly
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Adv. Occuring without interuption; continuous, ongoing
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Indisputably
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Adv. Beyond dispute or doubt; undeniable
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Prefab
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Adj. prefabricated
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Synthetics
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N. Substances or products made by chemical synthesis , as plastics or artificial fibers.
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Consumption
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N. Fulfillment; the act of consuming; the quantity consumed
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Purgers
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N. One who, or that which purges or cleanses
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