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Vocabulary Book 3
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English
12th Grade
12/10/2009
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Term
functionary
Definition
offical
Term
stolid
 Definition
showing no emotion
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doggedly
 Definition
stubbornly
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staid
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sedate; conservative
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acquiescence
 Definition
agreement without protest
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solicitude
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care
Term
felons
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criminals
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embellished
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decorated
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culpability
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blame
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abhorrence
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feeling of disgust
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abashed
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made self-conscious
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prevaricate
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lie
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acclamations
 Definition
enthusiastic demonstrations of approval
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prodigious
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enormous
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presentiment
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premonition
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wantonly
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senselessly
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implacably
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relentlessly
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adjured
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appealed to somlemnly
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vestige
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trace
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assignation
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an appointment
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vied
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competed
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alacrity
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eager willingness
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imbued
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inspired
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malevolent
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wishing harm to others
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latent
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existing but not yet revealed
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tenacity
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state of persistence
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buffeted
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struck
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insatiate
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never satisfied
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rapacious
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greedy
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impassive
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not showing emotion
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petulantly
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irritably over petty things
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sundry
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several
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retributive
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of or related to deserved punishment
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