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English 10 CP Vocabulary 21
week 21 vocabulary
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10th Grade
04/24/2008

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scion
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child, decendant
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indoctrinate
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to teach certain principles
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opulence
Definition
wealth, riches
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obsequious
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seeking favor, fawning
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fulsome
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excessive, insincere
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lush
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luxurious, elaborate
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destitution
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extreme poverty
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ponder
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to consider carefully
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supplication
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earnest prayer
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decadence
Definition
decay
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penance
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atonment for sin
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ascetic
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one who practices self-denial and devotion
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desultory
Definition
occuring by chance, disconnected
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disciple
Definition
follower
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metamorphosis
Definition
change
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bona fide
Definition
genuine
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salvation
Definition
deliverance from ruin
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materialism
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attention to worldly things and neglect of spiritual needs
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nurture
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to nourish, support
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nirvana
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freedom form care and pain, Buddhist heaven
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