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English
11th Grade
06/01/2014

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celibate
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unmarried; abstaining from sex
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censure
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to criticize sharply
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cessation
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a stopping; a discontinuance
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chaff
Definition
worthless matter
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chagrin
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embarassment; a complete loss of courage
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chimerical
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imaginary; fantastic
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coalesce
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to blend; to merge
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debacle
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a complete failure; a total collapse
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debauchery
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corruption; self-indulgence
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deference
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respect; consideration
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defile
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to pollute; to corrupt
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deign
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to lower oneself before an inferior
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delineate
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to describe; to depict
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demeanor
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behavior; manner of conducting oneself
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denouement
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an outcome, result
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