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11th Grade
07/28/2011
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Accomplice
 Definition
Partner in crime
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Acknowledge
 Definition
Recognize, admit
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Acquittal
 Definition
Declaration of innocence, deliverence from a charge
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Acrimony
 Definition
Bitterness of words and manner
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Acumen
 Definition
Mental keenness
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Adamant
 Definition
Hard, inflexible
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Adapt
 Definition
Modify, alter
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Addiction
 Definition
Compulsive, habitual need
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Adhere
 Definition
Stick fast to
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Adjacent
 Definition
Adjoining, neighboring, close by
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Adjudicate
 Definition
To pass legal judgement on, sit in judgement
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Admonish
 Definition
Warn or scold
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Adroit
 Definition
Skillful, nimble
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Adulation
 Definition
Admiration, flattery
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Adulterate
 Definition
make impure by adding inferior or tainted substances
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Adversary
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Opponent
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Adverse
 Definition
unfavorable, hostile
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Adversity
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Misfortune, poverty
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Advocate
 Definition
Urge, plead for
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Aesthetic
 Definition
Artisic, dealing with or capabale of appreciation of the beauty
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Affable
 Definition
Easily approachable, warm, friendly
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Affected
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Artificial, pretended, assumed in order to impress
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Affinity
 Definition
Kinship, attraction to
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Affirmation
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Positive assertion, confirmation, solemn pledge by one who refuses to take and oath
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Affix
 Definition
add on, fasten, attach
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Affluence
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Wealth, prosperity, abundance
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Affront
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Insult, offend
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Aggregate
 Definition
Gather, accumulate
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Agility
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Nimbleness
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Agitate
 Definition
Stir up, disturb
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Alacrity
 Definition
Cheerful promptness
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