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Ordinary People Vocabulary
15 vocabulary words from Ordinary People
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English
10th Grade
10/02/2006
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Bluntly
 Definition
To weaken or impair the force
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Unprecedently
 Definition
Having no previous example
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Curtly
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Rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner
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Repelled
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Resisted effectively
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Inviolable
 Definition
Secure from violation or profanation
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Respite
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A usually short interval of rest or relief
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Wraithlike
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Visible spirits
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Disillusioned
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The act of disenchanting
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Revelation
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The act of revealing or disclosing
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Parody
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A literary or artistic work that imitates the characteristic style of an author or a work for comic effect or ridicule
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Chauvinistic
 Definition
Militant devotion to and glorification of one's country
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Infidelity
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Unfaithfulness or disloyalty
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Amiably
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Friendly and agreeable in disposition
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Rapturous
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Full feeling of great joy
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Assimilation
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Self absorbtion or incorporation
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