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Year 3
Week 5 Vocab
14
English
9th Grade
09/17/2012

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dubious
Definition
causing doubt; feeling doubt; skeptical
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dubitable
Definition
uncertain
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indubitable
Definition
unquestionable
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durable
Definition
lasting in spite of hard use
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duress
Definition
imprisonment; use of force; compulsion
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obdurate
Definition
hardhearted; stubborn; inflexible
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inebriate
Definition
make drunk
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aptitude
Definition
natural ability; quickness to learn
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inept
Definition
not suitable to the purpose; wrong in an awkward way; clumsy
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inapt
Definition
lacking skill; inept
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preempt
Definition
to seize before anyone else can
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exempt
Definition
to free from a rule which applies to others; to release
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peremptory
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that cannot be denied, changed, or delayed, e.g. a command; dogmatic; dictatorial
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preemptive
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done beforehand to check another action
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