vocabulary for the college bound book D lesson 16
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arcane
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known or understood by only a few; mysterious
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bourgeois
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conforming to middle-class or average standards
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exculpate
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to clear of guilt; declare innocent
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fulsome
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insincere; overly flattering
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masticate
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to chew
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matriculate
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to be admitted into college
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mercurial
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volatile; quickly changing
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nascent
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emerging; beginning to exist
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parity
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equality
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salubrious
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healthful
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squelch
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to suppress; squash
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tangential
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digressive from the main point
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trenchant
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keen; incisive
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tyro
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a beginner; novice
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venial
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easily excused