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Vocabulary Set 17
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11th Grade
05/30/2013
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Rebuke
 Definition
To scold; to blame.
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Nonentity
 Definition
A person or thing of little importance.
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Sang-froid
 Definition
Calmness; composure or cool self-possession.
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Desultory
 Definition
Wandering from subject to subject.
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Hector
 Definition
To bully; to pester.
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Pandemic
 Definition
General; widespread.
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Coalesce
 Definition
To blend; to merge.
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Beguile
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To deceive; to charm; to enchant.
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Ennui
 Definition
Boredom; a weariness resulting from a lack of interest.
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Hiatus
 Definition
A pause or gap.
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Lambent
 Definition
Softly bright or radiant; moving lightly over a surface.
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Ergo
 Definition
Therefore.
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Hubris
 Definition
Excessive pride or self-confidence.
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Pecuniary
 Definition
Pertaining to money; financial.
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Sibilant
 Definition
A hissing sound.
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