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Vocab 12.5

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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TYLER HAGEN

Askance
Verb
with attitude or look of disapproval

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Athwart
Adverb
From side to side

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Chasm
Noun
A deep cleft in the earths surface

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Connive
Verb
To cooperate secretly

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Endurable
Adjective
Capable of being endured, bearable, tolerable

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Forth
Adverb
Onward or outward in place or space

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Jubilation
Noun
a feeling for or the expression of joy or exultation

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Judgement
Noun
an act or instance of judging; making a decision or form an opinion objectively

Lifelike
Adjective
resembling or simulating real life

Meretricious
Adjective
alluring by showing flashy or vulgar attractions.

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Mesmerize
Verb
to hypnotize; fascinate

Plenary
Adjective
full; complete; entire; absolute; unqualified

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Ridicule
Noun
speech or action intended to cause contemptuous laughter at a person or thing; derision.

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Unify
Verb
to make or become a single unit; unite: to unify conflicting theories; to unify a country.

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Unnatural
Adjective
contrary to the laws or course of nature

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Ascension
Verb
the act of ascending; rising up

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Assent
Verb
agree or concur; subscribe to

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Condescend
Verb
to behave as if one is conscious of descending from a superior position, rank, or dignity

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Countervail
Verb
to act or avail against with equal power, force, or effect; counteract

Denote
Verb
be a mark or sign of; indicate

Deprecate
Verb
express earnest disapproval of.

Eminent
Adjective
high in station, rank, or repute; prominent; distinguished

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Fatuous
Adjective
foolish or inane, especially in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly

Faulty
Adjective
having faults or defects; imperfect

Impersonate
Verb
to assume the character or appearance of; pretend to be

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Irreducible
Adjective
not reducible; incapable of being reduced or of being diminished or simplified further

Mythology
Noun
body of myths, as that of a particular people or that relating to a particular person: Greek mythology.

Palpable
Adjective
readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived, etc.; obvious; evident

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Resemblance
Noun
the state or fact of resembling; similarity

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Suspicious
Adjective
tending to cause or excite suspicion; questionable

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Askance
My mother had a look of askance when I told her I wasn't lying.

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Chasm
The Grand Canyon can be considered a chasm.

Endurable
The practice was hard, but it was endurable.

Jubilation
The soccer team felt jubilation after they had won their game.

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Lifelike
The baby doll was so lifelike that I thought it was a real baby.

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Mesmerize
The fireworks on the Fourth of July mesmerize me.

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Ridicule
Maria moved schools because she couldn't deal with the constant ridicule by her classmates.

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Unnatural
The girl looked unnatural wearing shorts in 39 degree weather.

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Assent
Assenting to my mothers wishes I did the dishes.

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Countervail
When two countries are in war it is usually a Countervail.

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Deprecate
The mother deprecated what the daughter wanted to wear to the party.

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Fatuous
Lily was a very fatuous child and always wore costumes to school.

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Faulty
The brakes in the car were faulty so Kai drove out of control.

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Impersonate
He was arrested for impersonating a police officer.

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Palpable
Rogers lie was very palpable because he had no evidence.

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Resemblance
The twins had a great resemblance of one another physically.

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