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Vocabulary #6
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English
9th Grade
02/11/2015

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abominate
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hatred
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acculturation
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process of adapting to new culture
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adventituous
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accidental, inherent cause
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ascribe
Definition
to assign or refer to
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circituous
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round about
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commiserate
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to sympathize with
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enjoin
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to direct or order
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expedite
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to make easy
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expiate
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to make amends
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ferment
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great excitement; make alcohol
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inadvertent
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accidental
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nominate
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existing in name only
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noncommittal
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not decisive or define
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peculate
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to steal something that has been given by trust
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proclivity
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a natural tendency
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sangfroid
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composure or coolness
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seditiious
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resistant to lawful
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tentuous
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thin, lacking a second basis
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vitriolic
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bitter, sarcastic
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wheedle
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sweet talk
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