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English 2
vocab. 11/5/07
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Language - English
10th Grade
11/05/2007

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animosity
Definition
strong dislike;bitter hostility
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apathy
Definition
a lack of feeling, emotion or intrest
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apprehensive
Definition
fearful or anxious, especailly about the future
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commend
Definition
to praise, express aproval, to present as worthy of attention
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compatible
Definition
able to get along or work well together
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condolence
Definition
an expression of sympathy
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consecrate
Definition
to make secred, to set apart for a special purpose
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decrepit
Definition
old and feable; worn-out, ruined
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deride
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to ridicule, laugh at with contempt
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ingenuous
Definition
innocent, simple; frank and sinciere
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multifarious
Definition
having great variety, numerous and diverse
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obsolete
Definition
out of date, no longer in use
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omnivorous
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eating every kind of food, having a wide varity of taste
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pasimonious
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stingy, miserly
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quandary
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perplexity
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recalcitrant
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stubbornly disobediant, resisting authority
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reprisal
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an injury done in return for injury
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revel
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to take great pleasure, a wild celebration
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stultify
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to make ineffective or useless, crippled
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suave
Definition
smoothly agreable or polite, pleasing to the senses
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