Unit 9 vocab
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auxiliary
giving assistance or support
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candid
frank, sincere
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cubicle
a small room or compartment
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drudgery
work that is hard and tiresome
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envoy
a representative or messenger
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escalate
to elevate; to increase in intensity
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expedient
a means to an end
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feign
to pretend
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flair
a natural quality, talent or skill
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grievous
causing sorrow or pain
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heterogeneous
composed of different kinds; diverse
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horde
a vast number
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impel
to force; drive forward
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incredulous
disbelieving, skeptical
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inscribe
to write or engrave
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monologue
a speech by one actor, a long talk by one person
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prognosis
a forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation
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rasping
with a harsh, grating sound
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repugnant
offensive, disagreeable
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scuttle
to sink a ship by cutting holes in it, to get rid of something in a decisive way, scurry
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