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English vocab 2
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11th Grade
05/20/2012

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incarnate
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embodied in human form personified
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dejected
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being in low spirits; depressed
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dishearten
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to shake or destroy the courage or resolution of; dispirit
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boisterous
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loud, noisy, and lacking in restraint or discipline
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subdue
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to conquer and subjugate; vanquish
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Dispel
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To drive away or off by or as if by scattering.
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Engross
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to occupy one's attention completely; absorb
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Engage
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To attract and hold the attention of; engross
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Anguish
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Agonizing physical or mental pain; torment.
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Solitary
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Existing, living, or going without others; alone
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Temperament
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an individual's character, disposition, and tendencies as revealed in his reactions
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Falter
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To be unsteady in purpose or action, as from loss of courage or confidence; waver.
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Reluctant
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Exhibiting or marked by unwillingness
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Emerge
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To rise from or as if from immersion
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