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HOT 100 VOCAB 1-20
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English
10th Grade
03/26/2007
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Enigma
 Definition
(N) A Riddle
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Apathy
 Definition
(N) A LACK OF EMOTION OR INTEREST
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Indifferent
 Definition
Having no preference
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revere
 Definition
to worship,to honor
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candor
 Definition
frankness,honesty
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reticent
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restrained,uncommunicative
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aesthetic
 Definition
conceming art,or beauty
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ascetic
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without indulgence or luxuries
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autonomy
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self rule,independence
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disdain
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contempt
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innocuous
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harmless,insignificant
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banal
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commonplace;dull;ordinary
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ambiguous
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unclear;undecided
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anarchy
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lack of government;chaos
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ameliorate
 Definition
to improve
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atrophy
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to waste away from lack of use
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innovate
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to make changes;to modernize
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servile
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overly submissive;cringing
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extol
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to praise
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augment
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to add to;to increase
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