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My Antonia Part 1
First part of vocab words
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English
11th Grade
09/16/2013

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interminable
Definition
incapable of being ended
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encumbered
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to impede or hinder
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undulate
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to have a wavy form or surface
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decorum
Definition
diginified propriety of behavior
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covert
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concealed
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uncouth
Definition
awkward, clumsy, or unmannerly
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anarchist
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a person who believes in a society without government
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gesticulation
Definition
an excited gesture
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doleful
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sorrowful
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exultation
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lively or triumphant joy
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fetid
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having an offensive odor
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subsequent
Definition
occurring or coming later or after
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emaciated
Definition
marked by abnormal thinness caused by lack of nutrition or disease
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contemptuous
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showing or expressing disdain
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pungent
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sharply affecting of taste or smell
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venerable
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commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity
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taciturn
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reserved in speech
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magnanimity
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the act of being generous in forgiving an insult or injury
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lassitude
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lack of energy
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indulgent
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benignly lenient or permissive
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