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Vocabulary Power Plus for the New SAT/ACT Book II — Lesson Twelve

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prestwickhouse  on February 16, 2009

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10th Grade Vocabulary

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The OFFICIAL CIT Class of 2015, English I - Block 05, English I - Block 08, English vocab, Stevenson School English 2, Gallacher - Humanities, Vocabulary Power Plus for the New SAT/ACT Book II, Friends who study ;), Vodag: English 11 AP, Soph. Deaver, LA Sophs, Paul's 3rd Period English 2, vocab bk 2, Mrs. Corn's English 10 Classes, St.John's 2013, Prestwick House Vocabulary (see more)

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Vocabulary Power Plus for the New SAT/ACT Book II — Lesson Twelve

altercation
a heated argument
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altercation a heated argument
lexicon a dictionary; a specialized vocabulary used in a particular field or place
hue a particular shade of a given color
galvanize to startle into sudden activity
sanction permission; support
hyperbole extreme exaggeration for effect and not meant to be taken literally
ominous threatening; foreboding evil
audacity rude boldness; nerve
evince to demonstrate clearly; to prove
implacable unable to be appeased or pacified
exhort to urge on with stirring words
incarcerate to put in prison; to confine
incisive sharp; keen; cutting straight to the heart of the matter
expedient practical; providing an immediate advantage (especially when serving one's self-interest)
pertinent having to do with the subject at hand

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