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vocab
lessons 8+23
20
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03/07/2004

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deluge
Definition
a flood; a drenching
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denigrate
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to ruin the reputation of; to blacken
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droll
Definition
amusing in an odd way
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edify
Definition
to improve someone morally; to instruct
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emanate
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to come forth; to send forth
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endemic
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confined to a particular country or area
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forbearance
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patience; resistance
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hiatus
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a pause or gap; an interval
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implacable
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unbending; inflexible; merciless
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infidel
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unbeliever
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appurtenance
Definition
something added to another more important thing; accessories
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arable
Definition
suitable for farming
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ascribe
Definition
to attribute; to credit as to a cause or source
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broach
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to introduce
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commensurate
Definition
proportionate in value
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exonerate
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to free from guilt or blame
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perfunctory
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routine; done without care
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ruminate
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to consider carefully; to meditate on
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torpid
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inactive; sluggish
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visage
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the face; appearance; countenance
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