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10th Grade Vocab spring 1-15
Spring words 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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