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The Scarlet Letter
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11th Grade
10/20/2010
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dismal
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depressing
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abashed
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embarrassed
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efficacy
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effectiveness
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expostulation
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reasoning earnestly with a person
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quietude
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rest
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brazen
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bold
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haughty
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proud or arrogant while showing disdain for others
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heterodox
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unorthodox
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venerable
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worthy of respect
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singular
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peculiar
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sepulchre
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tomb
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lurid
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sensational
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inscrutable
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obscure
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retribution
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punishment for evil
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fain
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gladly
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sable
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black or dark brown
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progenitor
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forefather
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plebeian
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common
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emolument
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salary
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succor
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to relieve or help
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