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Vocabulary And Then There Were None
Ms. Ullrich's class- vocab for and then there were none
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9th Grade
01/26/2010
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appareled
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clothed
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ruminated
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pondered
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plaintively
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mournfully
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pacifically
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peacefully
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malevolence
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malice
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constraint
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reserve
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caustic
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sarcastic
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replete
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filled or well supplied with something
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adroitly
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skillfully
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exonerated
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cleared
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ferret
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search
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brusquely
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abruptly
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capricious
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changeable
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decorous
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exhibiting proper behaviour
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rancor
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spite
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desultory
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aimless
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solicitude
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concern
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acquiesced
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accept something reluctantly but without protest
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condone
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excuse
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aversion
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dislike
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spasmodically
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convulsively
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malicious
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spiteful
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overt
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open (not concealed)
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conspired
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plotted
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remorseless
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without regret
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jubilant
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happy
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idiosyncrasy
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quirk, distinct behaviour
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recrimination
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accusation in response to one from someone else
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wry
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twisted
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profess
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to claim openly
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tenacious
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stubborn
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surreptitiously
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secretly
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pall
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a dark cloud or covering
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abated
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diminished
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affably
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sociably
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demeanor
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behaviour
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meticulously
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carefully
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cumbrous
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unwieldy, difficult to carry/use
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veneer
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surface, composure
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tacit
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unspoken
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sagacity
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shrewdness
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wont
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custom
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assailed
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attacked
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stolidly
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unemotionally
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lassitude
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lethargy
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innocuous
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harmless
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vindictive
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vengeful
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opportune
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timely
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cryptic
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obscure
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abstract
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theoretical
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sadistic
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cruel
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abhorrent
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offensive
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palpably
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obviously
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scrupulous
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exact
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exigencies
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demands
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inexorable
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unalterable
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callousness
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insensitivity
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gullible
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trusting
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gainsaid
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denied
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