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Vocab List 3
Words from Antigone
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English
10th Grade
10/28/2008
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Deviate (v)
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to go off course
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Kinsman (n)
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a relative
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Sentry (n)
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guard, sentinel
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Hallowed (adj)
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sacred, holy
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Instigate (v)
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to cause by excitement, to provoke
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Atrocious (adj)
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shockingly bad or wicked
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Adept (adj)
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skilled
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Culprit (n)
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guilty one, criminal
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Squander (v)
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waste
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Wretched (adj)
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miserable, pitiable
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Defiance (n)
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refusal to comply
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Jostle (v)
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the shake up
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Flinch (v)
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to draw back or shrink form what is unpleasant or dangerous
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Gall (n)
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impudence, effrontery, insolence
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Insolence (n)
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lack of respect, rudeness
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Delusion (n)
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a false belief or opinion
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Anarchy (n)
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lack of leadership or control
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Infallible (adj)
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absolutely trusworthy
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Blatant (adj)
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obvious, flagrant
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Brazen (adj)
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shameless, showy
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Augury (n)
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the practice of interpreting omens, prophecy
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Amends (n)
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compensation for a loss
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Avenge (v)
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to take vengeance, satisfaction for a wrongdoing
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