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Week One Vocab
20 words for Mrs. Fader's Week One Vocab Quiz
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English
8th Grade
11/13/2008
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Laconic
 Definition
Expressing much in few words
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Throng
 Definition
Crowd
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Intrepid
 Definition
Brave
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Accost
 Definition
To approach and speak
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Reticent
 Definition
Silent
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Furtive
 Definition
Secret, Stealthy
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Felon
 Definition
A person guilty of a major crime
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Plethora
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Excess
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Hapless
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Unfortunate
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Irate
 Definition
Angry, Incensed
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Pretext
 Definition
An excuse
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Fabricate
 Definition
To lie; To construct
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Adroit
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Skillful
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Gesticulate
 Definition
Move arms energetically
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Vigilant
 Definition
Watchful
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Avid
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Eager
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Cajole
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Coax
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Rudimentary
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Elementary
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Enhance
 Definition
Intensify, Heighten
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Nuance
 Definition
Slight variation in meaning, tone, etc.
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