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Week 5 O. Henry Vocabulary
Vocab words from "A Retrieved Reformation" and "After Twenty Years"
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English
8th Grade
09/19/2013

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Rehabilitate (verb)-
Definition
restore to good standing
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Clemency (noun)-
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mercy or tolerance
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Elusive (adj)-
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hard to catch
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Anguish (noun)-
Definition
emotional pain, great pain
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Etymology (noun)-
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the study of how languages develop
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Chum (noun)-
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a close friend
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virtuous (adjective)
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morally righteous
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Grim (adjective)-
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harshly uninviting
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Habitual (adj)-
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formed by continual use
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Correspond (verb)-
Definition
communicate by exchanging letters
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