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Mr. Flack's AP Lang Vocab 1-7
Semester 1 Set 7
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English
11th Grade
01/24/2010

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ADULTERATED
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Corrupted; contaminated
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CANTANKEROUS
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Grouchy
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CAUSTIC
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Severely critical/sarcastic
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GARISH
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Flashy; glaring
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INCISIVE
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Cutting; penetrating
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INSOLENT
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Rude, insulting
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MALEVOLENT
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Wishing ill upon others; evil
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MALFEASANCE
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Misconduct/wrongdoing
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NEFARIOUS
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Evil
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NOTORIOUS
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Infamous; famous for wrongdoing
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OFFICIOUS
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Excessively forward in offering one's services to others
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PATRONIZING
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Condescending
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PEDANTIC
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One who shows off his knowledge ostentatiously
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