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Vocab
Vocab words for units 9-10
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English
11th Grade
01/18/2010

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Term

Adulation

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Definition

(Noun)

praise or flattery that is excessive

 

Ej: Enjoyed the adulation of the fans

Term

Astute

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Definition

(adjective)

unable to make up one's mind, hesitating

 

hint: can't decide

Term

Culpable

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Definition

(adjective)

 

deserving blame, worthy of condemnation

 

 

 

Term

Egregious

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Definition

(adjective)

 

Conspicuous, standing out from the mass

 

Hint: doesn't really make sense and random

Term

Equivocate

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Definition

(verb)

 

To speak or act in a way that allows of more than one interpretation:

 

Hint: Liar

Term

Evanescent

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Definition

(adjective)

 

Vanishing, soon passing away; Light and airy

 

Hint: Almost gone

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