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TermDefinition
Surmount(v.) to conquer, overcome
Mutability(n.) changeability, inconsistency
Intersperse(v.) to distribute among, mix with
Aerial(adj.) celestial; imaginary
Malignity(n.) evil or aggressive malice; something that produces death
Spurn(v.) to reject or refuse contemptuously; to scorn
Dissoluble(adj.) capable of being dissolved or disintegrated
Glut(v.) eat and drink to excess
Supple(adj.) flexible, pliant
Equitable(adj.) exhibiting the quality of dealing fairly with everyone
Comply(v.) to yield or agree; to go along with
Dormant(adj.) at rest, inactive, in suspended animation
Uncouth(adj.) lacking in refinement; awkward and uncultivated in appearance or manner
Contrive(v.) to devise, plan or manage; to form in an artistic manner
Assuage(v.) to make less severe; to ease, relieve
Purloin(v.) to steal
Pensive(adj.) thoughtful
Venerable(adj.) respected because of age
Appropriate(v.) to set aside or assign for a particular purpose; to take possession of
Arbiter(n.) one who decides, judges, or holds the power

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Terms 20
Creator koughandan
Created November 18, 2008
Group Koughan Juniors English
Subjects None
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Unit 7 of Mr. Koughan's 11th grade English class at Manchester Essex Regional High School

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  1. Intersperse (v.) to distribute among, mix with - 10 misses
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