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Vocab Purple Lesson 7
Vocab Purple Lesson 7
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English
10th Grade
03/04/2010
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aspersions (n)
 Definition
attacks on a person's character
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Compunction (n)
 Definition
strong unease caused by sense of guilt
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derision (n)
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hateful or mocking laughter
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disapprobation (n)
 Definition
moral disapproval
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ostracize (v)
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to banish or exclude from a group
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rebuke (v)
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1 to criticize sharply
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rebuke (n)
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strong criticism
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revulsion (n)
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a sudden intense feeling of disgust
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scurrilous (adj)
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vulgar, coarse, or abusive in expression
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spurn (v)
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to reject scornfully
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vitriolic (adj)
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intensely and bitterly harsh
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