4B Tykowski Vocabulary

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Irrevocable

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Incapable of being changed or reversed; often used to describe court verdicts that cannot be altered.

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Contraband

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Goods that are illegal to import or export; often seized by authorities.

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Affable

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Friendly, good-natured, and easy to talk to; describes a pleasant demeanor.

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Archetype

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An original model or pattern from which other things are derived or replicated.

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Scurrilous

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Making or spreading scandalous claims about someone with the intention of damaging their reputation.

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Gossamer

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Something very light, thin, and delicate; often used to describe fabrics or textures.

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Insular

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Isolated or detached; often refers to a narrow-minded perspective.

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Incipient

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In an initial stage; beginning to happen or develop.

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Cognizant

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Having knowledge or awareness of something.

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Ubiquitous

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Present, appearing, or found everywhere; often used to describe trends or phenomena.