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Vocab Chapter 10
english vocab
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9th Grade
05/31/2010
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idolatry
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excessive or blind adoration;worship of an object
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adulterate
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to make impure; to contaminate
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emanate
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to come forth; to send forth
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garish
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tastelessly gaudy
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immutable
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unchangeable; fixed
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diadem
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a crown
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bucolic
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pretaining to the countryside;rural;rustic
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redolent
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having a pleasent odor; suggestive or evocative
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impecunious
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without money' penniless
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sedition
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rebellion or resistance against the government
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defile
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to pollute; to corrupt
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gratuitous
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unnecessary or uncalled for
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onus
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a burden; a responsibility
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impious
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disrespectful towards god
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caveat
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a warning
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