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Catcher In the Rye Vocab
Vocab from Catcher In The Rye
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English
11th Grade
10/22/2009
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Hemorrhage
Definition
Heavy Bleeding
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Grippe
Definition
Cold or Flu
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Sadist
 Definition
gets pleasure out of inflicting pain on others
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Falsetto
 Definition
high voice
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Qualms
Definition
misgivings
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pacifist
Definition
against violence
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Foils
 Definition
swords
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Gore
 Definition
bloodshed as a result o violence
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innumerable
 Definition
too many to count
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Exhibitionist
 Definition
behavior that is intended to attract attention to oneself
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unscrupulous
 Definition
not having principles
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crude
 Definition
in a natural or raw state
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Conscientious
 Definition
careful
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Incognito
 Definition
Undercover, in disguise
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putrid
 Definition
decaying or rotting
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ostracize
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exclude
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compulsory
Definition
necessary
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Nonchalant
 Definition
feeling casually calm
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bourgeois
Definition
middle class
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lavishl
 Definition
luxurious
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liable
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accountable
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rostrum
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podium
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blasé
Definition
indifferent
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bosom
 Definition
chest
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halitosis
 Definition
bad breath
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clinch
Definition
finalize
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unanimous
 Definition
fully in agreement
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enlightening
Definition
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sacrilegious
Definition
violation or misuse of what is considered religious
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louse
 Definition
unpleasant person
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stagger
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walk unsteadily
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snub
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ignore
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boisterous
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noisy
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foyer
 Definition

entrance hall

 
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swanky
 Definition
sylishly luxurious
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reciprocal
 Definition
done in return
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digress
 Definition
leave the main subject
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pedagogical
 Definition
of or relating to teaching
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provocative
 Definition
causing annoyance
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cockeyedc
 Definition
crooked 
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harrowing
 Definition
causes distress
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bawling
Definition
crying
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