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Othello vocab
46-60
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English
11th Grade
04/30/2008

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alacrity
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prompt and cheerful response
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consecrate
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to dedicate or declare sacred
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defunct
Definition
no longer existing, dead
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wanton
Definition
immoral lewd
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baseness
Definition
the quality of lacking higher values
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usurped
Definition
taken possession or authority over something without right
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sated
Definition
satisfied fully, indulged to excess
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discern
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to differentiate between two or more things
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surfeited
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fed or supplied to excess
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paragons
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a model of excellence or perfection
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bestows
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to grant or give
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paradoxes
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something that appears false or contradictory but is actually true
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malice
Definition
desire to harm others
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lechery
Definition
indulging excessively in sexual activity
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obscure
Definition
difficult to see, vague
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