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Vocab Unit 2
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Language - English
11th Grade
09/21/2009

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abstinent
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adj. abstaining; voluntarily not doing something, especially something pleasant that is bad for you or has a bad reputation
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audacity
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n. boldness; reckless daring; impertinence
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conjure
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v. to summon or bring into being as if by magic
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indignant
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adj. angry, especially as a result of something junjust or unworthy; insulted
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indulgent
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adj. lenient; yielding to desire
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inert
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adj. inactive; sluggish; not reacting chemically
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litigate
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v. to try in court; to engage in legal proceedings
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permeate
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v. to spread or seep through; to penetrate
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superfluous
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adj. extra; unnecessary; redundant
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vex
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v. to annoy; to pester; to confuse
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ab/abs
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(off, away from, apart, down) abduct, abhor, abolish, abstract, abnormal, abdicate, abstinent, absolution, abstruse, abrogate
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ad/al
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(to, toward, near) adapt, adjacent, addict, admire, address, adhere, administer, adore, advice, adjoin, adultery, advocate
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super/sur
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(above) aurpass, supercilious, superstition, superfluous, superlative, supersede, superficial, surmount, surveillance, survey
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inter
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(between, among) interstate, interim, interloper, interlude, intermittent, interplay, intersperse, intervene
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intra
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(within) intramural, intrastate, intravenous
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