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voc exam 12-15

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ambiguous(am big' yu es)   (adj) not clear; having two or more meanings S:uncertain A:plain  
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incalculable(in kal' kye le bel)   (adj)too great to be counted; unpredictable S:countless A:measurable  
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indisputable(in dis pyut' e bel)   (adj)beyond question or argument S:irrefutable A:arguable  
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maneuver(me nu' ver)   (n)a planned movement(v)to perform or carry out S:move  
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scant(skant)   (adj)not enough; barely enough S:skimpy A:aboundant  
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stealthy(stel' the)   (adj)done in a way so as not to be seen S:sly A:aboveboard  
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affirm(e ferm')   (v)to declare to be true; state positively S:assert A:deny  
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fluent(flu' ent)   (adj)speaking or writing easily and smoothly S:glib A:choopy  
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misapprehension(mis ap ri hen' shen)   (n)a wrong idea, misunderstanding S:misconception  
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optimist(ap' te mist)   (n) one who expects things to turn out for the best A:pessimist  
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sulky(sel' ke)   (adj)in a bad or nasty mood s: grouchy a: cheerful  
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trait(trat)   (n)a quality or characteristic  
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abstain(ab stan')   (v)to stay away from doing something by one's own choice S: avoid A: yield to  
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exalt(eg zolt')   (v)to make high in rank or power S:elevate A:lower  
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glum(glem)   (adj)depressed, gloomy S: morose A: merry  
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data(da'te)   (n)information;facts, figures,statistics  
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pantomime(pan' te mim)   (n)a play or story (v) to express in this way S: mime show  
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prosecute(pras' e kyut)   (v)to bring before a court of law for trial S:pursue A:defend  
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sham(sham)   (adj)fake,not genuine(n)something false(v)to pretend S:phony A:bona fide  
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wistful(wist' fel)   (adj)full of melancholy yearning or longing A:cheerful  
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