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Unit 8 Level G

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allege   v. to assert without proof or confirmation  
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arrant   adj. shameless, blatant  
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badinage   n. light and playful conversation  
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conciliate   v. win over; to appease; to reconcile  
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countermand   v. to cancel or reverse one order or command with another that is contrary to the first  
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echelon   n. an organized military unit; a steplike formation or arrangement  
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exacerbate   v. to make more violent, severe, or painful  
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fatuous   adj. stupid or foolish in a self-satisfied way  
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irrefutable   adj. impossible to disprove  
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juggernaut   n. a massive and inescapable force or object that crushes whatever is in its path  
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lackadaisical   adj. lacking spirit or interest, halfhearted  
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litany   n. any repetitive chant, a long list  
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macabre   adj, grisly gruesome; having death as a subject  
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paucity   n. scarcity, dearth  
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portend   v. to give advance warning of  
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raze   v. to tear down, destroy completely  
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recant   v. to withdraw a statement or belief to which one has previously been committed  
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saturate   v. to soak thoroughly; to satisfy fully  
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saturnine   adj.cold or sluggish in mood  
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slough   v. to cast off, discard; to plod through as if through mud  
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