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Unit 9 Vocab
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English
11th Grade
10/21/2015
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adv. horribly; fearfully
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appalling
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adj. shaped like a bulb
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bulbous
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adj. public; shared
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communal
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n. resistance; bold opposition
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defiance
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adj. skillful in a quick and easy way
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deft
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adj. dejectedly; cheerlessly
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disonsolately
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adj. proud; scornful
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disdainful
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adj. famous
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distinguished
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v. to hug; to accept readily; n. a hug
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embrace
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n. egg; seed; early stage of development
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embryo
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adj. hard to handle or overcome
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formidable
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v. to exult smugly; to relish maliciously
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gloat
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adj. unconcerned; cool; indifferent
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nonchalant
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n. model; ideal
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paragon
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adj. elegant; cultured
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refined
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n. set of twenty; mark used for keeping account
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score
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adv. in a contemptuous manner
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supercillously
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adv. in a fearful or timid way
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timorously
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adj. sensual; luxurious
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voluptuous
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adj. dejected; discouraged
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despondent
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