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Week 1: Set 4
Zachary
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11th Grade
02/01/2013

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baneful
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adj: harmful, destructive, deadly
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eradicate
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v.: eliminate, destroy
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exacerbate
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v.: worsen, aggravate, intensify
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innocuous
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adj: harmless, inoffensive
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machination
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n: scheme, plot
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pernicious
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adj: evil, destructive, harmful
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rancor
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n.: resentment, bitterness, malice
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vitiate
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v.: make defective or inefficient
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callous
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adj: insensitive, heartless
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effrontery
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n.: insolence, impudence, nerve
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indignant
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adj: angry, resentful
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nefarious
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adj: evil, immoral
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precarious
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adj: risky, unstable, uncertain
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disrepute
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n.: disgrace, discredit, notoriety
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degenerate (2)
Definition
adj: immoral, corrupt
v.: deteriorate
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accost
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v.: to approach aggressively or confront
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imminent
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adj: approaching, about to occur
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insidious
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adj: sinister, menacing, ominous
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