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Vocab 2
Mobley
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English
11th Grade
01/14/2014

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N. - A transformation or dramatic change; mutation
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Metamorphosis
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N. - A fight; an uproar; quarrel, brawl, altercation
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Donnybrook
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Adj. - Unconcerned, indifferent
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Nonchalant
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N. - A trace or evidence of something that once existed. Remnant; hint
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Vestige
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N. - Someone who participates in a conversation.
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Interlocuter
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Adj. - Strictly disregarding individuals differences or circumstances; ruthless, undiscriminating
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Procrustean
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N. - Deliberate deceptive or misleading argument. Chicanery, Ruse
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Sophistry
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N. - Boundless authority; limitless power.
License, sanction, free reign
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Corte Blanche
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N. - A chant, a recited magical spell
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Incantation
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Adj. - Worldly, sophisticated. cultured
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Cosmopolitan
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Adj. - Prevalent, Abundant
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Rife
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Adj. - Dark and Forebidding
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Stygian
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N. - Technical names or naming system in an act. Terminology
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Nomenclature
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N. - A robber or bandit. Highwayman
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Brigand
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Adj. - Haughty; scornful
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Contemptous
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