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Chap.14
Vocabulary
10
English
11th Grade
03/06/2014

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Mesmerize
Definition
To hypnotize or fascinate; hold spellbound
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Metamorphis
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A great or complete change; transformation
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Travesty
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A crude, exxagerated, or ridiculous representation; mockery
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Perfunctory
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Done only as a routine, with little care or interest; performed with no interest or ethusiasm
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Notorious
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Known widely but unfavorably; having a bad reputation
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Provocative
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Tending to arouse interest or curiosity
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Facisine
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An exact copy or reproduction
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Esoteric
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Intended for or understoode by only a certain group; beyond the understanding of most people
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Austere
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Without decoration or luxury; severely simple
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Grotesque
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Disorted or strikingly inconsistent in shape, appearance, or manner
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