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V: Unit 12 Vocabulary
words and roots
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English
11th Grade
03/06/2015

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"it, ianc"
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"to go, to pass"
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sedition
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n. Act or practice aimed at undermining authority; rebellion
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ambiance
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n. Environment surrounding; atmosphere
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circuitous
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adj. Roundabout or lengthy
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transitory
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adj. Short-lived or temporary
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"ced"
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"to go, to yield"
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accede
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v. To agree, often at the urging of another
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antecedent
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n. One that precedes another
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precedent
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n. Tradition; an act or decision that is used as a model for future acts or decisions
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"ven"
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"to come, to arrive"
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contravene
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v. To violate or go against
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adventitious
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adj. Artificial; acquired
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parvenu
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n. Someone newly wealthy
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