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Term 3 Vocabulario

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Ambiguous   The sentence was ambigious beacuse the "he" could mean either Bill or Bob.  
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Bolster   The nurse bolstered his leg with a pillow by lifting it up and merely cramping the pillow in between his leg and the bed.  
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Cerebral   When the baby was born, due to a lack of oxygen, she had cerebral issues and her brain remained damaged throughout her adulthood.  
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Explicit   The paper expressed the explicit rules of the classroom, leaving no room for questions.  
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Hibernal   The town had little hibernal activity, and for this reason winter was its least busy season.  
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Juxtapose   In order to compare th eaction figures, the little boy juxtaposed them, holding them close enough together to see which one was taller.  
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Mercenary   The mercenary was so intent for material gain that she did not realize what else she was gaining from her job.  
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Orifice   The orifice into the heart contains red blood cells, which enter through this opening.  
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Pittance   The pittance of a salery that some members of a third world country recieve is due to United States industries taking advantage of them.  
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Tepid   The tepid water did not refresh her at all, as you'd imagine lukewarm water wouldn't.  
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Wan   Her wan face, so pale from illness, almost blended into the white background  
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Anthropomorphic   Her dreasm seemed to be anthropomorphic, where all creatures had human characteristics.  
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Bourgeois   Before the Renaissance, the basic creatin of the middle class, there were hardly any bourgeois families in Italy.  
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Carmine   "It was carmine," she said picking up the vivide red dress, "like this."  
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Curmudgeon   The curmudgeon slammed the door as he stomped out of the house, still claiming that he was right.  
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Eclective   His report was so electic that it was confusing, and that's when he learned to limit hi samoutn of sources and styles.  
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Garrulous   It was garrulous; it contained many words but I don't remember it having a point.  
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Immutable   His decision was immuntable and no amount of convincing would change his mind.  
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Recidivism   Even after he did so well in rehab, when he got back on the street he underwent a recidivism and was back in jail within a month.  
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Shoal   He hid in the shoal, thinking he would never be seen with the protection of hundreds of other people.  
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