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Vocabulary Lesson 3
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Language - English
12th Grade
10/02/2011
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babble
 Definition
to chatter; to jabber
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banal
 Definition
trite, cliched
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barren
 Definition
sterile, infertile, fruitless
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belittle
 Definition
to disparage; to put down
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belligerent
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hostile; warlike
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benefactor
 Definition
one who gives financial aid
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benevolent
 Definition
kind; charitable
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benign
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kind; gentle
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biased
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prejudiced
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bizarre
 Definition
odd
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bland
 Definition
dull; mediocre; mild
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blasphemous
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profane; irreverent
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blithe
 Definition
cheerful; carefree
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blunder
 Definition
to mistake; to bungle
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bombastic
 Definition
pompous; long-winded
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brawny
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muscular; strong
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brevity
 Definition
briefness; shortness
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brittle
 Definition
fragile
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broach
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to introduce
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bureaucracy
 Definition
government by departments
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cacophony
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clashing sounds; dissonance
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cajole
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to coax; to persuade; to wheedle
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callous
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tough; insensitive
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callow
 Definition
immature; inexperienced
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candid
 Definition
open; straightforward
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