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English 2CP RHS 4/14

Mrs. Ray's Vocabulary Test 4/14/08

QuestionAnswer
besiege surround with armed forces in order to capture it or force its sureender
latitude freedom of action or thought
precarious not securely held or in position
wane decrease in power, vigor; become weaker
appease to pacify or placate by acceding(giving in) to their demands
beguile charm or enchant sometimes in a deceptive way
facsimile an exact copy
pretext a reason given, injustification of a course of action that is not the real thing; an excuse
coffer a strong box or small chest for holding valuables
juncture a place where things join
rivulet a very small stream
subsidize support financially
defunct no longer existing or functioning
obliterate destroy, wipe out, caust to become invisible
ossify to cease developing, no longer functioning
perceive to become aware, realize or understand
ensue happen or occur aftwerward or as a result
platable acceptable or satisfactory
steppe a large area of flat unforested grassland in south easter Europe or Asia
succulent tender, juicy and tasty; or a plant having thick fleshly leaves or stems adapted to storing water
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