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English 10 CP Vocabulary 21
week 21 vocabulary
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10th Grade
04/24/2008
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scion
 Definition
child, decendant
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indoctrinate
 Definition
to teach certain principles
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opulence
 Definition
wealth, riches
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obsequious
 Definition
seeking favor, fawning
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fulsome
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excessive, insincere
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lush
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luxurious, elaborate
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destitution
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extreme poverty
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ponder
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to consider carefully
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supplication
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earnest prayer
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decadence
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decay
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penance
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atonment for sin
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ascetic
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one who practices self-denial and devotion
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desultory
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occuring by chance, disconnected
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disciple
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follower
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metamorphosis
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change
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bona fide
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genuine
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salvation
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deliverance from ruin
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materialism
 Definition
attention to worldly things and neglect of spiritual needs
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nurture
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to nourish, support
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nirvana
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freedom form care and pain, Buddhist heaven
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