Sadlier Level F Unit 1 Vocabulary

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Meritorious

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Worthy, deserving recognition and praise.

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Assuage

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To make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put an end to appease, satisfy, quench.

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Proclivity

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A natural inclination or tendency towards something.

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Transcend

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To rise above or beyond, exceed.

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Enjoined

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To direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition.

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Approbation

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Approval or praise.

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Hackneyed

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Lacking in freshness or originality; trite.

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Simulate

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To imitate the appearance or character of something.

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Sangfroid

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Composure or coolness shown in danger or under trying circumstances.

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Peculation

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The act of embezzling or misappropriating funds.