Vocabulary 9-12 review SMS
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trite | of a remark, opinion, or idea
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lampoon | publicly criticize by using ridicule, irony, or sarcasm
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adept | very skilled of proficient at something
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denigrate | criticize unfairly; disparage;
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vindictive | having or showing a strong or reasoning desire for revenge
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galvanize | shock or excite, typically into taking action
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bastion | a projecting part of a fortification built at an angle to the line of a wall, so as to allow defensive fire in several directions
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pedestal | the base or support on which a statue, obelisk, or column is mounted
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sects | a group of people with somewhat different beliefs from those of a larger group to which they belong
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quell | put an end to, typicaly by the use of force
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loiter | loaf, lollygag, or drift
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complex | tricky, difficult, or convoluted
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serene | relaxed, peaceful, or centered
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testimony | declaration, allegation, or submission
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verbal | verbalized, expressed, or spoken
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lapse | drop, regression, & descent
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abundant | liberal, generous, or abounding
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summon | assemble, announce, or evoke
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enclose | circle, confine, or encircle
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plight | trouble, pickle, or jam
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transfix | to pierce through with or as if with something pointed
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abduction | law the carrying off of a person by force or fraud
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transmission | the part of a motor vehiclek, machine, etc.
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abdicate | to give up formally
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intravenous | directly into a vein
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perpetual | lasting or enduring forever or for an idefinitely long time
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intramural | between or among members of the same school, college, etc.
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perforate | to pierce holes in a row
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intervention | any interference by one country in the affairs of another
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intermediate | coming between two other things or happenings
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phobia | severe fear
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phonograph | instrument that reproduces the sounds
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phonetics | study of speech sounds
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autopsy | medical examination of a dead body
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autonomous | power to self-govern
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sophisticated | knowledgeable
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hydrophobia | abnormal fear of water
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philosophical | persuit of wisdom
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pathos | feeling of sympathy or saddness
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apathetic | lacking intrest or emotion
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