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LotF Vocab
Vocab List for LotF
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10th Grade
03/28/2013
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apprehensive
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uneasy or fearful about something that might happen
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specious
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pleasing to the eye but deceptive
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inscrutable
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incapable of being investigated
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enmity
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hatred
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contrite
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cause by or showing sincere remorse
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interpose
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to insert or introduce
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eccentric
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someone or something that is different
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immure
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to entomb or imprison
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induce
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to cause something to happen
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decorum
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appropriate, polite behavior in society
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officious
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offering unwanted advice or services
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oppressive
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unjustly harsh
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incredulous
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feeling something that is hard to believe
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tacit
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understood or implied without being openly said
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blatant
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obvious
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diffident
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someone who is lacking in confidence
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antagonize
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to cause someone to react with unkindness or opposition
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daunt
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to intimidate someone
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inimical
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unfriendly or harmful
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abominable
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awful, hated, or gross
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truculent
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brutally harsh
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ebullient
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someone in very high spirits
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