Honors English 9 Vocabulary 20

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20 Terms

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Elucidate

to explain or make clear

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Embargo

government prohibition on trade with another country

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Enigma

something puzzling or mysterious

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Equilibrium

a state of balance

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Euphemism

a mild expression used in place of an offensive one

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Exhaustive

thorough and comprehensive covering all aspects

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Exodus

a mass departure

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Exonerate

to prove innocent

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Expunge

to erase or remove

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Extol

to praise or glorify

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Fallacious

mistaken or false

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Fastidious

difficult to please

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Fiasco

a failure

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Flagrant

glaringly wrong

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Frivolity

lack of seriousness

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Garbled

mixed up

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Gossamer

light and delicate

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Gregarious

sociable

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Guile

deceit or duplicity

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Hackneyed

trite or commonplace