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week1 vocab
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English
11th Grade
01/30/2007
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abhor(v.)
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to regard with disgust or hatred; to loathe
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benevolent(adj.)
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full of good will, charity or kindeness
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capricious(adj.)
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impulsive;erratic; whimsical;changable
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despicable(adj.)
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contemptible; deserving to be despised
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effrontery(n.)
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impudent boldness; shameless audacity
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fallacy(n.)
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false or mistaken belief;misconception
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gregarious(adj.)
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enjoying and seeking the company of others
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histrionics(n.)
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dramatic behavior
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iconoclast(n.)
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one who challenges accepted beliefs
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jocular(adj.)
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joking; jesting; kidding
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