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WL 8
Words/Roots
20
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10th Grade
12/11/2009

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Term
Apothecary
Definition
pharmacist
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Colloquial
Definition
of everday speech
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Curate
Definition
assistant to a rector or vicar
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Dissemble
Definition
hide one's true feelings
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Epilogue
Definition
a concluding part added to a novel; a concluding speech in a play
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Eviscerate
Definition
to remove the entrails from
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Exorcise
Definition
drive out (a spirit)
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Genealogy
Definition
the study of family descent
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Impecunious
Definition
poor (without money)
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Lave
Definition
to wash
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Merino
Definition
sheep with long, silky wool
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Panegyric
Definition
formal speech of praise
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Potentate
Definition
powerful ruler
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Recant
Definition
publicly renounce one's beliefs
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Scion
Definition
descendant; plant bud used for grafting
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Temerity
Definition
rashness
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Col
Definition
together
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Im
Definition
not
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Loquor
Definition
speak
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Pecunia
Definition
money
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