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White Fang Vocabulary Quiz 2
Vocabulary for White Fang lessons 6 - 9
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English
9th Grade
11/10/2014

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abject
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sunk to low conditions; worthless
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alacrity
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cheerful willingness or readiness
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ascertain
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to make certain by examining; to make sure
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commensurate
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equal in measure; proportional; congruous
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efficacious
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effectual; powerful
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extricate
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disentangle; set free from difficulties
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ineradicable
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something that cannot be rooted out or removed
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interminable
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endless; wearisome
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invidious
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envious, hateful
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lair
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the bed of a wild beast
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myriad
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ten thousand; or an immense number
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nonplus
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puzzled or confounded
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recrudescence
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a state of renewal
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reticence
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conceal by silence; reserved
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tutelage
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guardianship; teaching
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ubiquitous
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exists everywhere at one time
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unscathed
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unharmed; uninjured
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vendetta
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blood feud or vengeance
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volition
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the will; choice
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vicarious
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substitutionary; in the place of another
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