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Into the Wild Vocab Quiz #2
Miss Mier
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English
11th Grade
01/08/2009
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Schlep
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carry, lug
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Unalloyed
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pure
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grubstake
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supplies funds provisions and gear
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surfeit
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to indulge, to excess in anything
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opprobrium
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disgrace arising from exceeding shameful conduct
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Hubris
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excessive pride
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eremitic
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pertaining a life of solitude
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Theatrics
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exaggerating artificial
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equanimity
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the quality of being calm
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sinewy
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lean and muscular
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enigmatic
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not clear, perplexing
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compulsive
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compelled to do something
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copious
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large amount
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circuitous
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roundabout
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labyrinth
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any confusing thing
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flamboyant
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strikingly bold/brilliant
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desiccated
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to make dry, dull and lifeless
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ephemeral
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lasting a very short time
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overwrought
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excessicly nervious
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pechant
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a definite liking
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