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Unit 1
Unit 1 Vocab
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English
12th Grade
02/09/2010

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bedlam
Definition
(n) a state or scene of uproar and confusion
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belie
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(v) contradict; give a false impression
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callous
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(adj) emotionally hardened, unfeeling
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debilitate
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(v) to make weak or feeble
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edifice
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(n) a building; a structure; a large or massive building (church, palace)
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eclectic
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(adj) selective in choosing from a variety of sources
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gamut
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(n) an entire range or series
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hamper
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(v) obstruct
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ignominious
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(adj) marked with or full of disgrace; quality or conduct deserving disgrace; shameful; disgraceful
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magnanimous
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(adj) generous in forgiving, above small meanness
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nadir
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(n) the lowest point; time of greatest depression
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