october vocab
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| abject | uttterly hopeless, humiliating
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| acclimate | to accustum or become accustom to a new enviornment
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| affable | pleasently easy to approach and to talk to
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| alienate | to make indifferant or hostile
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| ambivalent | uncertainty or fluctuation caused by inability to make a choice.
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| anarchy | a state of society without government or law.
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| articulate | uttered clearly in distinct syllables.
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| atrophy | a wasting away of the body or an organ or part of the body.
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| austere | severe in mannor or apperance; uncompromising; strict; forbiding
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| banal | devoid of freshness or origionality; hackneyed; trite.
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| blithe | joyous, merry, or gay in disposition, glad, cheerful.
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| brusque | abrupt in manner; blunt; rough.
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| buttress | an external prop or suport built to steady a structure by opposing its outward thrusts.
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| censure | strong or vehment expresion of dissaproval.
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| coerce | to compel by force, intimidation or authority
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| condone | to disregard or overlook (illegal)
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| copious | large in quantity or number; abundent; plentiful.
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| corpulent | large or bulky of body; large; stout; fat.
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| defer | to put off to a future time.
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| deviate | to turn aside; route; way ; course.
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| disparage | to speak of or treat slightingly
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| duplicity | decitfullness in speach or conduct; speaking or acting in two differant ways concerning the same matter with intent to deceive; double-dealing.
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| enclave | a country mostly or entirly surronded by another country.
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| equanimity | mental or emotionaly stability or composure esp. under tension or straign; calmness.
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| esoteric | understood by or meant for only the select few who have speacial knowlage or interest; recondite.
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