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othello test 2
test 2
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English
10th Grade
02/22/2011

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Pernicious
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Very destructive or harmful, deadly

 

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propriety
Definition
correct conduct
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ruminate
Definition
to consider for a long time at a slow pace, to ponder
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sordid
Definition
filthy, foul
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vehement
Definition
forcefully expressing emotion or conviction
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garner
Definition
to gather together, to store up
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gravity
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seriousness, important
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hideous
Definition
very ugly, offensive shocking
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imperious
Definition
extremely overbaring
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malice
Definition
desire to harm others
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lecher
Definition
one who indulges excessively in sexual activity or in lasciviousness
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odious
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deserving hate or contempt
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palpable
Definition
tangible, perceptible, easily noticeable
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paragon
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a modle of excellence or perfection
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penitent
Definition
showing or feeling regret for wrongdoing, repentant
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