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Unit 7 Vocab
vocab
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English
11th Grade
03/17/2016

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n. great suffering, as from worry or guilt
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anguish
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adj. official; reliable
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authoritative
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v. to stumble; to waver; to weaken
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falter
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n. scornful pride; snobbery
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hauteur
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n. the ability to understand clearly the inner nature of things
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insight
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adj. connected to one another
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interrelated
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adj. knowing without the conscious use of reasoning; understanding in a way that is natural and immediate
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intuitive
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n. aim; goal
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objective
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n, a leaving out
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omission
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n. awareness; insight
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perception
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n. the loss or absence of some quality or condition; want
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privation
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adj. that arouses one to be excited, angry, curious
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provocative
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v. to divide or spread out into branches
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ramify
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v. to mediate; to chew, as a cow does
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ruminate
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adj. showing an ability to share another person's feelings
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sympathetic
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v. to pack or pound down by a series of blows or taps
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tamp
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adj. tightly stretched; strained
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taut
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adj. complete; absolute
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utter
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n. goodness; moral excellence
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virtue
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n. mental or physical energy; vigor
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vitality
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