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Wordly Wise Chapter 5
Vocabulary from Chapter 5.
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12th Grade
11/18/2012
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carnal
 Definition
fleshly
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contumacious
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rebellious
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dialectic
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logical argument
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fulsome
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offensively excessive
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impute
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attribute accusingly
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jaded
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satiated
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laud
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praise
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mountebank
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unscrupulous faker
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nepotism
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favoritism to relatives in filling jobs
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periphery
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outer edge
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porcine
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piglike
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provender
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feed for livestock
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retrograde
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tending to make things worse, directed backward
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simian
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apelike
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supplicate
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beg humbly
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unctuous
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showing false concern, oily
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