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The Fall of the House of Usher Vocab
Study guide for Poe vocab test!!!
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English
9th Grade
11/20/2010

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Acuity
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sharpness, clearness
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Affinity
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partiality, fondness
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Anomalous
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abnormal, bizarre
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Dissolution
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disintegrate, disolve
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Emaciated
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starved in appearance
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Insipid
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dull, tedious
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Interred
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to bury, buried (in a grave)
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Munificent
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generous, benificent
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Pertinacity
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stubbornness, obstinant
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Precipitous
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on the edge
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Prodigious
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big, noteworthy
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Rend
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rip apart
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Tenuous
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weak, flimsy
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Trepidation
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nervousness
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Trifling
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trivial
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Unobtrusive
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inconspicuous, not aggressive
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Upbraid
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scold
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Vivacious
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lively
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Vivid
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intensely
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Wan
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pale, weak
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