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10th Grade Vocab
Spring Vocab 1-15
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10th Grade
02/12/2012

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Aesthetic (adj.)
Definition
Having to do with the appreciation of beauty.
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Ambivalent (Adj.)
Definition
Simultaneously feeling opposing emotions; uncertain
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Apathetic (adj.)
Definition
Feeling or showing little emotion
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Benevolent (adj.)
Definition
Well-meaning; generous
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Candor (n.)
Definition
Sincerity, openness
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Cogent (adj.)
Definition
Convincing, reasonable
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Conviction (n)
Definition
A fixed or strong belief
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Dubious (adj.)
Definition
Doubtful; of unlikely authenticity
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Egregious (adj.)
Definition
Conspicuously bad or offensive
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Exculpate (v)
Definition
To free from guilt or blame
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Gratuitous (adj)
Definition
Given freely; unearned; unwarranted
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Hackneyed (adj)
Definition
Warn out through overuse, trite
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Imperious (adj)
Definition
Arrogantly domineering or overbearing
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Inherent (adj)
Definition
Inborn; built-in
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Inveterate (adj)
Definition
Long established; deep-rooted, habitual
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