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1984 Vocab part I
Alphabetic vocab words from the book 1984
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English
10th Grade
01/04/2010
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abasement
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humiliation
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abstractedly
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in an absent-minded fashion
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abstruse
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difficult to comprehend
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acrid
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stong or sharp; pungent
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adherents
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faithful supporters of a subject
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adulation
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exaggerated and hypocritical praise
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aloofness
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a disposition to be distant and unsympathetic in manner
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anthologies
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collections of literature
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astronomical
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huge; giant
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austere
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stern; practicing extreme self denial
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avaricious
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greedy; desirous of obtaining wealth
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balks
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rafters; something that delays progress
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balminess
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a mild and pleasant soothing object
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