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TheirEyesWereWatchingGod Vocab
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10th Grade
11/16/2008

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soddem
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drowned
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remorseless
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shameless
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languid
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lifeless
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desecrating
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degrading
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expound
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explain
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conjectures
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guesses
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mien
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attitude
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incredulous
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skeptical
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dolefully
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sadly
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fractious
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stubborn
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decorum
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etiquette; polite behavior
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chasten
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to punish or humble
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prostrating
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submitting; reduced to a submissive position
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pugnaciously
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combatively
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commiserated
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empathized
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ostentatiously
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conspicuously
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dissolution
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termination
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usurper
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one who takes psossesion by force and with out right; theif
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refracted
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deflected
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sullenly
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gloomily
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futility
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uselessness
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abyss
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a void; a bottomless pit
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sashaying
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strutting
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broached
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approached
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transients
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migrants one who is passing through with only a brief stay
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flivvers
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small cheap usually old automobles
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suppressed
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squelched subdued or restrained
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mauled
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damaged
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earnestness
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zeal
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sacrilege
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blasphemy irreverence toward something considered holy
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insensate
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senseless; foolish
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homage
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respect
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indiscriminate
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random
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smite
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attack
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pinnacles
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heights
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defilement
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degradation
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fracas
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brawl
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stolid
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indifferent
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fissures
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cracks
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preempted
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claimed; taken for oneself to the exclusion of others
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oblique
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crooked; indirect
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havoc
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devastion
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bolted
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fled
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mailce
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hostility
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supplication
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plea
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delirium
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confusion
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joist
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beam
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justifiable
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defensible
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fetid
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musty; an offensive smell
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