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unit 33 vocabulary
4/14/2014 vocabulary
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English
8th Grade
04/14/2014

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Term
harrowing
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adj- extremely painful, disturbing frightening.
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harangue
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n- a lecture, long speech, berate, with strong emotion.
Term
guise
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n- an art of being someone you are not.
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guile
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n- cunning, deceitfulness, deceptive,
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grandiose
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adj- attempting to impress with big words or grand gestures.
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grandiloquent
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adj- grand and impressive, especially flashy and showy
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gossamer
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n- delicate floating cobwebs, a sheer gauzy fabric, something delicate, flimsy.
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glutton
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n- a person who likes to eat a great deal.
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gloat
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v- to brag greatly
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girth
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n- perimeter, distance around something.
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