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Honors English III vocab list 12
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English
11th Grade
05/12/2011

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Term
cursory
Definition
adj.
careless, superficial
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panglossian
Definition
adj.
excessively hopeful and optimistic
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supersede
Definition
vb.
to cause to be set aside, replace
Term
monastic
Definition
adj.
extremely plain or secluded, as in a monastery
Term
sophistry
Definition
noun
deceptive reasoning or argumentation
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lissome
Definition
adj.
graceful, lithe
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ancillary
Definition
adj.
accessory, helping, supplemental
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bilious
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adj.
ill-tempered, sickly, ailing
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firebrand
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noun
one who stirs up trouble
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opprobrious
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adj.
disgraceful, shameful
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indubitable
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adj.
unquestionable, certain
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