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Vocabulary 101-200
English IV Vocabulary
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12th Grade
10/17/2011
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odious
 Definition
hateful
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antipathy
 Definition
strong dislike
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abhorrence 
 Definition
strong hatred of
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machinations
 Definition
plots, artful schemes
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abstruse
 Definition
hard to understand because of complexity
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ethereal 
 Definition
vague, wispy
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introspection
 Definition
looking inward
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palpable
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tangible, able to be touched
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dissemble
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to put on a false front
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somnambulism
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sleep walking
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inextricable
 Definition
unable to be pulled out of
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conjecture
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guess or hypothesis
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luminary
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heavenly body that gives off light; heavenly person who gives off light
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defunct
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dead, no longer of existence
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decorous
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well behaved, proper
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askew
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out of kilter, wrong
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tumultuous
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full of noise coming from the crowd
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torpid
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lacking energy, apathetic
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zenith
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the high point
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firmament
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the arch in they sky, the heavens
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