Unit 9-12 Vocabulary review

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mandatory

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Required; something that must be done.

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nondescript

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Common; ordinary; dull.

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guile

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Cunning or deceitful behavior.

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placate

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To appease, soothe, or pacify.

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antonym

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A word that means the opposite of another word.

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synonym

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A word that has the same or similar meaning as another word.

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edict

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An official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority.

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alacrity

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Brisk and cheerful readiness.

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loquacious

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Tending to talk a great deal; talkative.

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disparage

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To regard or represent as being of little worth.