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Lesson 20
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English
10th Grade
02/20/2013

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Static
Definition
without force or movement; stationary
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Petulant
Definition
rude in speech or behavior
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Demur
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to disapprove or to take exception
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Limpid
Definition
translucent; clear
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Invidious
Definition
tending to cause discontent, harm, or resentment
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Accolade
Definition
an award or honor
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Zeitgeist
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the general moral or spiritual climate of the time
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Ruminate
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to think deeply or repeatedly
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Vigilant
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alert at all times; watchful
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Derivative
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not the original; coming from something else
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Insouciant
Definition
not concerned; free from care
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Stipulate
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to specify a required part of an agreement
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Proliferate
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to grow or reproduce rapidly
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Tenet
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a belief or principle held to be true
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Dissident
Definition
someone who disagrees
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