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English
10th Grade
03/04/2011

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fasinator
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noun- women's scarf
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impudent
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adj- offensively bold; insolent; disrespectful
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sardonically
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adv. - scornfully, mockingly, biterly
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serviceable
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adj - abe t be used for its intended purpose
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communion
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n. - a sympathetic relationship or conversation; a sharing of emotions and ideas
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panorama
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n. a complere view of everything in every direction
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poignancy
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n - severe pain to the feelings or emotions
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poignancy
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n - severe pain to the feelings or emotions
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intangiable
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adj- not capable of ebing touch EVEN often given as rewards in spirtr (usuislly emotional)
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incisively
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adv- in a cutting manner; do ot talk about physically cutting
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discern
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vt- to perceive to detect; this action has to be done
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banter
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n- conversation back and forth jokingly
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banter
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n- conversation back and forth jokingly
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incredulous
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adj- describing something unbelievable; the person who sees/hears about the surprising event is describes.
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inflection
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n- a tone voice which is up and down
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indignation
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n- anger aroused about somethng unjust, unworthy, or mean
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suffused
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vt- to spread as with a fluid, light or color
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counterpane
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n- a cover or quilt for a bed
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repugnant
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adj- describing something disgusting
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indentured
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adj- to contract one person to work for another
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acquitted
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vt- the free or clear as from an accusation
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chronicle
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n- the record of series of events or lineage such as a family tree
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