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Wredt -Vocab 4
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10th Grade
11/27/2012
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aberration
 Definition
deviating from the right path or usual course of action
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belittle
 Definition
to make something seem less important
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cache
 Definition
a hiding place
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dearth
 Definition
shortage
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ebb
 Definition
to decline
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facilitate
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to make easy
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galvanize
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to arouse suddenly
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hackneyed
 Definition
used too often
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iconoclast
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a person who attacks cherished beliefs or established institutions
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jargon
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the specialized vocabulary of members of a group
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kindle
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to ignite
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labyrinth
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a maze
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malicious
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spiteful; intentionally mischievous or harmful
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nomenclature
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a systematic naming in an art of science
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obliterate
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to blot out leaving no traces
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