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Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary Workshop Level H Unit 14

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accoutrements   n., pl. Accessory items of clothing or equipment; a soldier's outfit, usually not including arms or clothing; trappings  
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apogee   n. The point of orbit of a heavenly body or artificial satellite farthest from the Earth; the farthest or highest point  
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apropos   adj. Appropriate, opportune adv. Relevantly; incidentally, by the way; speaking  
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bicker   v. To engage in a petty or peevish dispute; to move or run rapidly, rush; to flicker, quiver  
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coalesce   v. To blend together or fuse so as to form one body or substance  
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contretempts   n. An inoppertune or embarassing occurence; a mishap  
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convolution   n. A rolling up, coiling, or twisting together; a sinuous folding or design  
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cull   v. To pick out or select; to gather or collect  
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disparate   adj. Completely distinct or different; entirely dissimilar  
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dogmatic   adj. Certain of the truth of one's own ideas; inclined to state opinions as if they were indisputable facts  
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licentious   adj. Morally or sexually unrestrained; having no regard for accepted rules, customs, or laws  
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mete   v. To distribute or apportion by or as if by measure; to allot  
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noxious   adj. Harmful to physical health or morals  
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polemic   n. An aggressive attack on or refutation of a specific opinion or doctrine  
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populous   adj. Full of people; filled to capacity; densely populated; having a large population  
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probity   n. Complete and confirmed honesty; total integrity  
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repartee   n. A swift, witty reply; conversation full of such remarks; skill in making such replies or conversation  
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supervene   v. To take place or occur as something additional or unexpected; to follow immediately after  
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truncate   v. To shorten by or as if by cutting off, lop  
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unimpeachable   adj. Beyond doubt or reproach; unquestionable  
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