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10th Grade English vocabulary

QuestionAnswer
attest To declare or be evidence of something as true, genuine, or accurate.
axiom A statement or principle that requires no proof because its truth is obvious.
churlish Lacking good manners; rude, impolite.
concoct To make up, prepare, or invent.
derivative Something that grows out of or results from an earlier form or condition.
differentiate To see the difference; to distinguish. To be or make different.
disparage To criticize in a negative, disrespectful manner.
dissipate To break up and spread out so thinly as to disappear; to scatter or be scattered. To spend or use foolishly.
esoteric Not generally known or understood; familiar to only a relatively small number of people.
olfactory Relating to the sense of smell.
plethora Too great a number; an excess.
refurbish To make like new; to renovate.
secrete To produce and give off. To place so as to be hidden from view; to conceal.
vagary A departure from the normal, expected course; a whim or unpredictable action.
volatile Evaporating quickly.Changing readily; explosive; unpredictable.
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