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Unit 8 Vocab
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English
11th Grade
03/23/2016

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n. worry; fearfulness
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apprehensiveness
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v. to attribute; to credit
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ascribe
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adj. devlish; very wicked
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diabolical
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v. to begin; to start a journey
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embark
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adj. characterized by apprehension; ominous
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foreboding
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adj. not logically connected; not showing understandable speech or thought; not sticking together
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incoherent
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v. to persuade; to bring on
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induce
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v. to discharge; to give out; to publish
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issue
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adj. gloomy; depressed
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melancholy
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adj. bossy; commanding
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peremptory
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n. disturbance; annoyance
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perturbation
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v. to occur again
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recur
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n. isolation
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seclusion
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adj. serious; formal
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solemn
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n. passing from one stage, activity, place, etc., to another
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transition
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adv. as a substitute
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vicariously
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adj. vengeful; spiteful
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vindictive
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n. professional occupation that one feels called to
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vocation
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n. justification; guarantee
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warranty
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adj. fanciful; unpredictable; having odd notions
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whimsical
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