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English
6th Grade
11/04/2012

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resilient

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recovering readily from illness

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destination

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the place which a person or thing travels


 

 

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aloof

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distant physically or emotionally

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proprietor

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the owner of a buisness establishment

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pact

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an agreement

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embitter

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cause to be bitter or resentful

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conspiracy

 

Definition


an evil, unlawful, plan formulated in secret by two or more people

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listless

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having or showing little or no intrest in anything

 

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discreet

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showing good judgement in your mannersand speech

 

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engrossed


 

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absorbed; having full attention on something or someone


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fathom

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to understand

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guttural

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sounds coming from the throat

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disgruntled

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put in a bad mood about something or someone

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disfigured

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to ruin the appearence of something or someone

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inaccessable

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unable to gain access to something

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patronize

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to act as if someone is better

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haughty

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feeling as if you are better than someonelse

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defiant

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refusing to obey the rules or laws of authority

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vague

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unclear

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flippant

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having little concern for something serious or important

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