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Williams Vocab 10
sophomore vocab 10 list
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10th Grade
01/13/2012
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epigram
 Definition
a witty saying
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supercilious
 Definition
aloof, snobby
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extemporize
 Definition
speak without a plan or script
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deception
 Definition
a trick
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peremptory
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demanding;
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oculist
 Definition
eye doctor;
occular - of the eye
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contiguous
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sharing common border
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hauteur
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arrogance (n)
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omnibus
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a collection containing several items
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erroneous
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wrong; incorrect
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innuendo
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subtle hint
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convivial
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full of life; friendly
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obstetrical
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relating to childbirth
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rivulets
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tiny rivers
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caterwauling
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screaming, shrieking
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pernicious
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having a harmful effect; harmful; destructive
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avarice
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greed for wealth
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raze
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destroy; tear down
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oblivious
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unaware
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laudable
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worthy of praise
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