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LC 1 &2
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English
7th Grade
12/15/2014

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desolate (adj.)
Definition
very sad and lonely especially because someone you love has died or left
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presumptuous (adj.)
Definition
too confident especially in a way that is rude : done or made without permission, right, or good reason
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shrewdly (adverb)
Definition
having or showing an ability to understand things and to make good judgments : mentally sharp or clever
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harangue (verb)
Definition
to speak to (someone) in a forceful or angry way
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exonerate (verb)
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to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship; to clear from accusation or blame
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primordial (adjective)
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existing from the beginning of time : very ancient
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Indomitable; adj.
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cannot be subdued or overcome, unconquerable
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ominous; adj.
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Menacing; threatening
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malignity; noun
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Intense ill will or hatred; great malice.
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Facetious; adj.
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joking or jesting often inappropriately; meant to be humorous or funny; not serious.
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Pervade; verb
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to spread throughout.
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Metamorphose; verb
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to change in an important and obvious way into something that is very different.
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