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English 2
Around the World #1
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11th Grade
09/21/2013
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chagrin
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feeling of disappointment
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dogmatic
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stubborn
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avarice
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greedy for wealth
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ensconced
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settled comforably or sheltered safely
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comprised
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consist of or contained
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physiognomist
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person who can judge character
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equanimity
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composure, evenness of mind
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irrevocably
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impossible to take back
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importunate
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annoyingly persistent (Sophie asking for something)
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phlegmatic
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sluggish, not caring
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stoical
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calm
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preamble
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intro to a speech
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volubly
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talkative, rapid flow of words
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taciturn
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silent, untalkative
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viand
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item of delicious food
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