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Vocabulary - Metamorphosis
20 words from Kafka's Metamorphosis
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English
12th Grade
10/26/2009

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Lavishly
Definition
freely; abundantly
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Chagrin
Definition
Feeling of disappointment or embarassment
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Masticating
Definition
Chewing
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Melancholy
Definition
Sad or depressed
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Dissuade
Definition
Discourage; Persuade not to
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Omission
Definition
Leaving out; Passing over
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Recalcitrance
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Stubborn resistance to authority
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Visage
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Face
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Row
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Fight; disagreement
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Imminent
Definition
About to happen
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Equilibrium
Definition
Stable or balanced condition
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Propitiate
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Calm; soothe
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Brevity
Definition
Briefness; abruptness
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Malingerer
Definition
Someone who pretends to be sick in order to avoid working
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Unassailable
Definition
Safe from question or attack
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Partial to
Definition
Having a special liking for
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Refuge
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Protection; comfort
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Ardor
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eagerness; enthusiasm
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Tremulous
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Timid or fearful
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Dwindled
Definition
Make smaller
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