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Week 2 Mr.Riden
Vocabulary week 2 words
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English
9th Grade
08/26/2012

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Bliss
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Noun, supreme happiness, utter joy or contentment
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Blithe
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Adjective, joyous, merry, or gay in disposition, glad, enjoyable
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Delectable
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Adjective, delightful, highly pleasing or enjoyable
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Ebullient
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Adjective, overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement, high-spirited
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Elated
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Adjective, very haphazard or proud jubilant in high spirits.
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Euphoria
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Noun, a state of intense happiness or self-confidence
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Festive
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Adjective, pertaining to or suitable for a feast or festival
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Frolicsome
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Adjective; merrily playful, full of fun
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Gala
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Noun; a festive occasion, celebration, special entertainment
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Jubilation
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Noun; a feeling of or the expression of joy or exultation
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Chagrin
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Noun; verb, a feeling of vexation, marked by disappointment or humiliation
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Dejected
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Adjective; depressed in spirits, disheartened, low-spirited
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Disconsolated
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Adjective; without consolation or solace, hopelessly unhappy, inconsolable
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Discouraged
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Verb; to deprive of courage, hope, or confidence, disheaten, dispirit
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Doleful
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Adjective; sorrowful, mournful, melancholy
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Glum
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Adjective; sullenly or silently gloomy, dejected
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Lamentable
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Adjective; that is to be lamented, regrettable, unfourtunate.
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Melancholy
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Noun, adjective noun; a gloomy state of mind, especially when habitual or prolonged, depression
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Poignant
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Adjective; keenly distressing to the feelings
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Sullen
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Adjective; showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence or reserve
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