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Ordinary People
Vocab list for chapters 8-10
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English
11th Grade
10/03/2010

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Unimportant; Insignificant

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Trivial (adjective)

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provoking or tending to provoke, as to action, thought, or feeling.

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Provocative (adjective)

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unsuitable; unfit; foolish; awkward; clumsy

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Inept (adjective)

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feeling or showing resignation; submissive

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Resigned (adjective)

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easily broken or shattered

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Brittle (adjective)

 

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A deep wrinkle

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Furrow/Furrowed (noun)

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A torturing sense of guilt for ones actions

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Remorse (noun)

 

 

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continual

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ceaseless (Adjective)

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To jolt; to have an irritating effect on someone; to conflict/clash

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Jar (verb)

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someone who is split off

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Flake (noun)

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to be violently agitated

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Seethe (verb, VI)

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New, inexperienced, in natural state

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Raw (adjective)

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hoarse; loud and rowdy

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raucous (adjective)

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weakness; state of temporary unconciousness 

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Faintly (adverb)

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can't be undone

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Irrevocable (adjective)

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to make a person uncertain/doubtful

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perplexed (adverb)

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