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yoyoyo
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English
10th Grade
10/26/2014

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impassive
Definition
not feeling or showing emotion.
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credibility
Definition
the quality of being trusted and believed in
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statute
Definition
a written law passed by a legislative body.
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vehement
Definition
showing strong feeling; forceful, passionate, or intense
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sordid
Definition
involving ignoble actions and motives; arousing moral distaste and contempt.
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apprehension
Definition
anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen
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impertinence
Definition
lack of respect; rudeness
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brevity
Definition
concise and exact use of words in writing or speech
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demise
Definition
a person's death
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recluse
Definition
a person who lives a solitary life and tends to avoid other people.
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purloined
Definition
steal (something).
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garishly
Definition
excessively or disturbingly vivid
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amiable
Definition
having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner
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