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WL 5
WL 5
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English
10th Grade
11/06/2009
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Accolade
 Definition
award of merit
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Antipathy
 Definition
dislike
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Carmine
 Definition
red
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Coalesce
 Definition
come together
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Dissimulate
 Definition
hide one's true feelings
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Egotism
 Definition
having too high an opinion of oneself
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Erupt
 Definition
burst forth; ERUPTION- skin rash
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Felicitous
 Definition
pleasingly appropriate; delightful
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Inflect
 Definition
change the pitch of; change the form of
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Jurist
 Definition
expert on law
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Meander
 Definition
wind back and forth
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Nemesis
 Definition
revenging agent; just punishment
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Novitiate
 Definition
beginner
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Outmoded
 Definition
outdated
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Protocol
 Definition
diplomatic etiquette; original draft of a document
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Specious
 Definition
seemingly true but actually false
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Vernacular
 Definition
native speech or language of a place
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What does Novitiate mean?

What does Novice refer to?

 Definition

1) beginner in a field he/she may want to pursue later in life

2) beginner (not experienced)
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Out
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e-
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Again
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re-
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New
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novus
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Break
 Definition
rumpere
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