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vocab lesson 14
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9th Grade
01/09/2013
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metropolis
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A large city; the chief city of an area
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momentous
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very important
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obstreperous
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noisey; unruly, disorderly
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pensive
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Thoughtful; melancholy
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perilous
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Dangerous
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shoddy
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Of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship
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sprightly
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Lively, full of life; spicy, flavorful
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surly
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Angery and bad-tempered; rude
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tirade
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A long, angry speech, usually very critical
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vagrant
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An idle wanderer, tramp; wandering aimlessly
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