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The Wave Vocab.
Chapters 9-17
21
English
8th Grade
05/13/2014
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Glibly
 Definition
Thoughtlessly fluent
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Ecstatic
 Definition
Characterized by ecstasy
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Skeptically
 Definition
Showing doubt
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Indoctrinate
 Definition
To instruct in a principle or ideology
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Cult
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A group bound by sacred ideology
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Tremor
 Definition
Involuntary shaking of the body or limbs
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Tizzy
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A nervous, excited state
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Untethered
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To release from confines
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Utopian
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Idealized perfection
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Trivial
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Of very little importance or value
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Aghast
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Struck with overwhelming shock or amazement
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Obsessive
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Thinking or behaving in an excessive way
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Sinister
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Threatening evil or harm
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Antagonistic
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Hostile, unfriendly
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Recoiled
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To draw or shrink back, as in alarm or horror
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Jeopardy
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Peril or danger
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Brigade
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A group of individuals organized for a particular purpose
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Ironically
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Characterized by mockery
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Idealistic
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Belief in things in their ideal form, rather than as they are
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Usurp
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To seize and hold by force or without legal right
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Somber
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Gloomily dark, depressing
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