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Vocabulary II
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Enunciate
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Renounce
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Pronouncement The man read his pronouncement that all men should wear silly black hats!
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invoke The boy invoked the help of a higher power before the test he didn’t study for.
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provocative “Clothes” by Chitra Divakaruni is a great story with some very provocative parts.
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revoke The police officer revoked the young girl’s license after pulling her over for talking on her cell phone.
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Ineffable The sunset over the beach was ineffable
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affable
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infantile The grown man’s infantile behavior got him a lecture from his mother!
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edict The king issued an edict making begging for change illegal.
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indict Rod Blagojevich was indicted on 20 felony charges and convicted on 17 of them.
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dictum One of Einstein's dictums was to make everything as simple as possible, but no simpler.
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Enunciate (verb) to pronounce or articulate
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Renounce (verb) to reject by declaration
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Pronouncement (noun) a declaration of opinion; judgment
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invoke (verb) to call on for support
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Provocative (adjective) causing disturbance or excitement
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Revoke (verb) to make invalid; deactivate
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Ineffable (adjective) unutterable, indescribable
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Affable (adjective) friendly
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Infantile (adjective) childish; immature
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Edict (noun) an official order
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Indict (verb) to charge with a crime; accuse
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Dictum (noun) a formal or authoritative statement
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