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3rd Nine Weeks Test Vocab Review
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| Affluent | wealthy, well-to-do, rich |
| Array | display, collection |
| azure | clear blue, sky blue |
| Bazaar | outdoor market, street filled with small shops |
| comparable | equal, similar, like |
| convey | carry, to communicate, disclose, to reveal |
| cubicle | booth, small compartment |
| elusive | difficult to understand, puzzling, hard to catch |
| essense | most important quality |
| incrustation | covering, decorative layer |
| flare | bright light, blazed |
| existense | state of being, life, present |
| incense | substance that gives off a pleasant odor when burned |
| intensity | energy, emotion, an extreme degree |
| intermingle | to mix together, to blend, to combine |
| iridescent | showing shifting changes in color, shiny |
| seep | to penetrate, to leak, to ooze |
| spacious | large, roomy |
| subtle | undetected, delicate, understated |
| symbolic | stands for something, |
| careen | to sway sharply, tilted |
| catapult | to leap, to move forcefully or quickly; shot |
| comprehension | the ability to understand, understanding, grasp; understanding |
| curdle | to thicken |
| disfigure | to ruin the appearance of, to deform; mar |
| exultant | triumphant; joyful |
| flank | side |
| grace | beautify; beauty of movement |
| hurtle | to race, to speed, to rush |
| level | flatten, knock down |
| mottled | spotted, streaked, speckled, marked with blotches |
| pent-up | kept or held in, shut |
| plume | large, showy feather |
| pulversize | to completely destroy, to crush |
| pyrotechnic | resembling fireworks, dazzling, brilliant |
| reel | to sway, to stagger, to give way |
| stratosphere | layer of the atmosphere that stretches from about six to about thirty miles above the surface of the earth |
| strewn | scattered |
| summit | peak, highest point |
| vista | view, scene |
| Alternative | choice between two things, option |
| Barter | exchange, trade |
| Commerce | business, trade |
| Confine | to restrict, to keep in |
| evolve | to develop, grow, progress |
| expand | to increase in size |
| expire | to end, to die |
| exploit | to make use of, to utilize, to profit by, to take advantage of |
| formal | requiring a certain standard of dress, correct and orderly, stately |
| inheritable | acquired genetically, able to be received |
| integral | necessary, essential to the whole |
| mobility | capable of moving or being moved |
| precede | to come before or go ahead of |
| restriction | limitation, rule or law that limits |
| servitude | slavery, enslavement |
| sordid | dirty, low, base |
| status | legal position, condition, state |
| statute | a law, formal regulation |
| system | organized method, number of parts working as a whole |
| textile | woven material, cloth, fabric |
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