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unit 3 ch. 17 vocab
vocab words for english
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English
11th Grade
03/14/2014

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rancor
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intense hatred or ill will; long- lasting resentment
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innocuous
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harmless; inoffensive
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repugnant
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offensive; distasteful; repulsive
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masichist
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a person who gains satisfaction from suffering physical or psychological pain
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flamboyant
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very showy; strikingly bold
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foible
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a minor weakness or character flaw; a minor fault in behavior
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recrimination
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an accusation made in response to an accuser; countercharge
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exhort
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plead earnestly
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magnanimous
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noble in mind and spirit; especially generous in forgiving
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meticulous
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extremely careful and exact; showing great attention to details
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