Vocabulary Weeks 11-13

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Surmise

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To suppose that something is true without having evidence to confirm it.

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Reprobate

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An unprincipled person (often used humorously or affectionately).

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Plethora

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A large or excessive amount of something.

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Philanthropic

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Seeking to promote the welfare of others, especially by donating money to good causes; generous and benevolent.

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Momentous

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Of great importance or significance, especially in having a bearing on future events.

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Dearth

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A scarcity or lack of something.

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Dispel

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To make (a doubt, feeling, or belief) disappear.

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Flagrant

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(Of an action considered wrong or immoral) conspicuously or obviously offensive.

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Utilitarian

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Designed to be useful or practical rather than attractive.

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Veracity

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Conformity to facts; accuracy; habitual truthfulness.