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English II Vocabulary
Second Semester Vocabulary
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Language - English
10th Grade
01/14/2011
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Term
Rebuke
 Definition

Verb

To turn back or keep down
Term
Apathy
 Definition

Noun

Lack of emotion; lack of interest
Term
Throng
 Definition

Noun

Crowd of people
Term

Espouse

 Definition

Verb

To advocate; take up for a cause of idea
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Prodigy
 Definition

Noun

Highly talented child
Term
Accousted
 Definition

Verb

To speak to in a harsh way
Term
Ambitious
 Definition

Adjective

Having desire to achieve a goal
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Docile
 Definition

Adjective

Easily trained or managed
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Consumption
 Definition
Noun
Wasting Away of the body caused by Tuberculouses
Term
unceremoniously
 Definition
adjective
not formally
Term
momentary
 Definition
adverb
from time to time
Term
deficiency
 Definition
noun
lack of
Term
ruddy
 Definition
adjective
red tint
Term
inaudibly
 Definition
adverb
unable to be heard
Term
inimitable
 Definition
adjective
Unable to be copied
Term
boisterously
 Definition
Adverb
noisly; loud
Term
mortifying
 Definition
adjective
shameful
Term
blithely
 Definition
adverb
happily with little thought
Term
persumption
 Definition
noun
attitude, belief, or idea based on a rude snce of self importance.
Term
impotent
 Definition
adjective
helpless incapable of restraining oneself
Term
transfixed
 Definition
verb
held motionless
Term
disdainfully
 Definition
adverb
proudly
Term
relapse
 Definition
verb
slips or falls to a pervious worse state
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acclamation
 Definition
noun
applause; a loud, eager expression of approval
Term
mused
 Definition
verb
became absorbed in thought
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radiance
 Definition
noun
brightness; a glow
Term
circimscribed
 Definition
verb
defined clearly
Term
felicitous
 Definition
adjective very well suited; pleasant or delightful
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