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voc 9 - 10 DC
Voc 9 - 10 DC
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English
7th Grade
09/30/2012

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Term
reluctant
Definition
unwilling
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aspire
Definition
to strive for; great ambition.
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tantalize
Definition
to tempt but deny satisfaction.
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covet
Definition
to long for; to crave.
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wary
Definition
watchful and cautious.
Term
envy
Definition
a feeling of jealousy.
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willful
Definition
determined to have one's own way.
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inclination
Definition
a preference.
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wistful
Definition
full of wishful yearning; pensively sad.
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persevere
Definition
to continue trying despite difficulties.
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medley
Definition
a collection of parts of two or more songs.
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aesthetic
Definition
a standard of artistic beauty.
Term
mural
Definition
a large image on a wall or ceiling.
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audition
Definition
a tryout.
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palette
Definition
the range of colors used in a painting or by an artist.
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ornate
Definition
heavily decorated often overdone.
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ceramics
Definition
items made from clay baked at a high temperature.
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pantomime
Definition
to act without speaking, using gestures and facial expressions.
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artisan
Definition
a craftsperson; a skilled manual laborer.
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encore
Definition
an addition to a performance.
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