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10th Spring Words
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English
10th Grade
01/30/2013

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aesthetic
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adj. having to do with the appreciation of beauty
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ambivalent
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adj. simultaneously feeling opposing emotions, uncertain
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apathetic
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adj. feeling or showing little emotion
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benevolent
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adj. well-meaning; generous
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candor
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n. sincerity, openness
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cogent
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adj. convincing, reasonable
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conviction
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(noun) a fixed or strong belief
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dubious
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(adj.) doubtful; of unlikely authenticity
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egregious
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(adj.) conspicuously bad or offensive
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exculpate
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(verb) to free from guilt or blame
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gratuitous
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(adj.) given freely; unearned; unwarranted
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hackneyed
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(adj.) warn out through overuse; trite
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imperious
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adj. arrogantly domineering or overbearing
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inherent
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dj. inborn; built-in
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inveterate
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adj. long established; deep-rooted; habitual
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