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language arts week 7
vocabulary words
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Language - English
11th Grade
02/17/2009
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adage
 Definition
an old saying
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arduous
 Definition
long and difficult, hrd to accomplish
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blanch
 Definition
to drain of color, become pale
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bombastic
 Definition
inflated speech or writing, lacking in humanity
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cacophony
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harsh or discordant sound
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cacophony
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harsh or discordant sound
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capacious
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roomy
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cavort
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to behave in a festive mannor
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efface
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to rub or strike out
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espouse
 Definition
to give support to
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ineffectual
 Definition
without effect
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inexorable
 Definition
determined, relentless
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olfactory
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connected w/ the sense of smell
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olfactory
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connected w/ the sense of smell
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palatable
 Definition
acceptable
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remuneration
 Definition
payment due for a service
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zealot
 Definition
a personw. and excessive loyalty to a cause
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