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PSAT Vocab 04
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10th Grade
12/06/2012
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aesthetic adj.
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relating to a sense of beauty or art
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aloof adv
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apart
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archaic adj.
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old, ancient
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assuage v.
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to ease, mitigate
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belie v.
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contradict
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contentious adj.
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quarrelsome
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daunt v.
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intimidate
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debilitate v.
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to weaken
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discord n.
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lack of agreement
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dissemination n.
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spreading,scattering
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dogmatic adj.
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strongly opinionated
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duplicity n.
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hypocrisy
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egocentric adj.
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self centered
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euphemism n.
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substitution for offense
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gluttonous adj.
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greedy
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mundane adj.
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ordinary
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ominous adj
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threatening
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petulance n.
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irritability
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pompous adj.
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self important
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precocious adj
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early in development
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slothful adj
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lazy
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trivia n.
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insignificant matters
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verbose adj
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wordy
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virulent adj.
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poisonous,hateful
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volatile adj.
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quickly changeable, easily vaporized
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