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Vocabulary 6
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General Vocab
11th Grade
03/20/2007

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Dispatch
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To send off or away with speed; to dispose of or transact
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Opaque
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Not transparent or translucent; impenetrable to light; dull, stupid, or unintelligent
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Innocuous
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Not harmful or injurious; not likely to irritate or offend
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Repudiate
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To reject as having no authority or binding force; to cast off or disown
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Prolific
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Producing offspring; producing in large quantities; characterized by abundant production
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Docile
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Easily managed or handled; readily trained or taught
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Scrutinize
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To examine in detail with careful or critical attention
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Compliance
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The act of conforming, acquiescing, or yielding; a tendency to yield readily to others
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Meek
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Humbly patient or docile, as under provocation from others; overly submissive
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Ingrate
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An ungrateful person
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Didactic
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Intended for instruction; inclined to teach or lecture others too much
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Indifferent
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Without interest or concern; having no bias, prejudice, or preference
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Satirize
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To attack or ridicule with satire
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Divulge
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To disclose or reveal
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Denounce
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To announce threateningly; to accuse; to condemn
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