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Williams Vocab 8
Vocab set 8
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10th Grade
01/19/2010
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vicissitudes
 Definition
normal trials, everyday challenges (changes everyone goes through in life)
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fatalist
 Definition
one who assumes the worst
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fastidiousness
 Definition
fussiness, pickiness
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ambiguous
 Definition
uncertain meaning
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amiss
 Definition
wrong
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pervasive
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throughout
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rectitude
 Definition
righteousness, morality
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pristine
 Definition
exceptionally clean
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arbitrary
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random, subjective decision
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corroborate
 Definition
verify
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proselytize
 Definition
attempt to convert through preaching
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calamitous
 Definition
disastrous
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partake
 Definition
participate
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provocation
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incitement, aggravation
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proffered
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offered
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unvitiated
 Definition
not faulty or marred, unaltered
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impute
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attribute; blame
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ignoble
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dishonorable
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elicited
 Definition
draw out, bring out
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indurate
 Definition
unfeeling, hard
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