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Shakespeare Vocabulary Two
Twelfth Night Vocabulary Words (Indifferent to Zanies)
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09/13/2005
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Indifferent
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marked by lack of interest
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Infirmity
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illness
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Inure
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accustom; cause to become hardened to; habituate
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Lief
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very willing
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Malapert
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impudent
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Misprision
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error
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Mitigation
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alleviation, relief
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Nonpareil
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model of excellence
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Nuncio
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messenger
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Overweening
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unrestrained in feelings; arrogant
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Physic
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medicine or treatment
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Presage
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indication of what is to come
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Probation
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testing
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Prodigal
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recklessly wasteful
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Rail
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(v) complain vociferously
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Semblative
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like
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Sepulchre
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chamber used as a grave
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Slough
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("sloo") outer skin
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Surfeit
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excess in eating and drinking; disgust or fullness or oppression caused by excess
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Syllogism
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three stage argument in logic
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Unchary
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careless
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Usurp
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take control of
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Venerable
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profoundly honoured; impressive by reason of age
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Wanton
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capricious, changeable, willful
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Zanies
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a buffoon; a fool's assistant
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