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10th Grade
01/11/2006
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blithe
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cheerful behavior that is improper
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desultory
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lack plan, purpose, or enthusiasm
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exonerate
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absolve from blame
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mettle
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fortitude or courage
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onus
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responsibility
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pernicious
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harmful in a subtle way
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recalcitrant
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uncooperative attitude toward authority
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trenchant
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distinct, vigorus, forceful, effective
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turpitude
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deprabed or wickedness
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invective
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insulting, abusive language
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expedient
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suitable but not approriate
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odious
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repulsive
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incumbent
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duty or obligation; onus
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