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TKMB chpt 21-31 words
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11th Grade
04/10/2013
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Verdict
 Definition
Decision
Term
aquit
 Definition
to relieve from a charge
Term
indignant
 Definition
expressing strong displeasure
Term
reluctant
 Definition
unwilling
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impassive
 Definition
without emotion
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conviction
 Definition
a fixed or firm belief
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aggravate
 Definition
to make worse
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Cynical
 Definition
distrusting the motives of others
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credibility
 Definition
believable
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furtive
 Definition
used by stealth
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vehement
 Definition
strongly emotional
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sordid
 Definition
vile, morally ignoble
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squalid
 Definition
foul, repulsive
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apprehension
 Definition
fearful of the future; dread
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impertinence
 Definition
insolence
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hypocrite
 Definition
one who's words contradict their actions
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Remorse
 Definition
deep regret for a wrongdoing
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alleged
 Definition
existing but not proven
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profound
 Definition
a deeper meaning
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spurious
 Definition
counterfeit, not genuine or true
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persecution
 Definition
a program to subjugate people
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notoriety
 Definition
the state, quality or character being widely known
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carcass
 Definition
the dead body of an animal
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eccentricities
 Definition
an oddity or peculiarity
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purloin
 Definition
to steal
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lament
 Definition
to feel or express sorrow
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mortification
 Definition
A feeling of humiliation or shame.
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entangle
 Definition
to involve in difficulties
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vicinity
 Definition
the area or region; surroundings
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turmoil
 Definition
a state of confusion or great commotion
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elude
 Definition
to evade
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connive
 Definition
to cooperate secretively with
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