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Ch. 12-15
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English
9th Grade
12/15/2015

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acquired
Definition
obtained possession of something
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altercation
Definition
an angry dispute; quarrel
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compensation
Definition
something given to make up for something else
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contemptuously
Definition
showing contempt; scornfully
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ecclesiastical
Definition
having to do with the church for clergy
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formidable
Definition
hard to overcome or deal with
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inconsistant
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not consistent; not in agreement
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permanence
Definition
being permanent; lasting
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prerogative
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a right or privilege
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qualms
Definition
sudden, disturbing feelings of uneasiness
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edification
Definition
intellectual, spiritual, or moral improvement
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inaudible
Definition
not audible; cannot be heard
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indulged
Definition
gave in to one's pleasures; had what one wanted
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obscure
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not clearly expressed; hard to understand
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peculiarities
Definition
strange or unusual qualities
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penitentiary
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a prison for criminals
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perish
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to be destroyed; die
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placid
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pleasantly calm or peaceful; quiet
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quarrel
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an angry dispute or disagreement
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resignation
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the act of resigning, withdrawing
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