Unit 10, Set B Vocabulary

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bumbling

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blundering and awkard; clumsiness

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delude

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to mislead the mind or judgment of; to trick

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engulf

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to swallow up or overwhelm by or as if by overflowing and enclosing.

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foil

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to prevent the success of; frustrate;

also can mean a thin sheet of metal

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initiative

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the ability to assess and initiate things independently.

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nonconformist

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a person who does not conform to prevailing ideas or practices.

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posterity

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all future generations of people.

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refurbish

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to restore or improve

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rigorous

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severe, harsh, or strict; thoroughly logical

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unerring

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always right or accurate.