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vocab 7 and 8
trinity hs vocab e32 chapters 7 and 8
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English
11th Grade
10/09/2010

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apserions
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-noun- attacks on a persons character or honestly
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compunction
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noun-- a strong uneasiness caused by asense of guilt, a stong of conscience or pang of guilt
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derision
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noun--hateful or mocking laughter; ridicule
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disapprobation
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noun-moral disapproval
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ostrcize
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verb--to banis hor exclude fomr a gorup;;to shun
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rebuke
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verb-- to critize sharply
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revulsion
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noun-- a sudden , intense feeling of digust
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scurrilous
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adj-- vulgar, coarse, or abusive in expression
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spurn
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-verb-- to reject scornfully
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vitriolic
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adj-- intensely and bitterly harsh;stinging
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accountable
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adj-- responsible ; required to answer for ones action
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assiduous
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adj-- giving constant attention; hard working
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default
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noun- a situation that remains the same//
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feckless
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adj- ineffective, feeble, useless
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incumbent
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adj- imposed as a duty or obligation,
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liability
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noun--a legal responsibility or obligation,,
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manatory
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adj-- required or commanded by authority
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negligence
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noun-- neglect, lack or proper care or attention
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onerous
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adj-- difficult to bear, carry, or do,
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remiss
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adj- lax or carless i nattenitn to duty
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