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Vocab List 8
The Things They Carried
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Literature
10th Grade
10/06/2010

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anarchy
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(n) a state of society without government or law
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concord
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(n) agreement between people, groups, nations; unanimaty
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exploit
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(n) a striking or notable deed; feat heroic act
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feeble
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(adj) physically weak; frail
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forthright
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(adj) going straight to the point; frank; direct; outspoken
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impassive
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(adj) without emotion; apathetic; unmoved
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impersonal
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(adj) not personal
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indifference
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(n) lack of interest or concern
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pivoting
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(adj) a whirling about on one foot
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rotary
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(adj) turning or capable of turning around on an axis/ having parts that turn
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servile
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(adj) slavishly
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servile
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(Adj) slavishly submissive; enslaved;oppressed
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tactic
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(n) a plan, procedure, or expedient for promoting a desired end or result
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vigil
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(n) wakefulness maintained for any reason during normal hours of sleep(on watch)
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