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21-30
lit vocab
10
Literature
10th Grade
02/13/2012

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paramount:
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adj. of chief concern or importance
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penitent:
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adj. remorseful for one’s misdeeds
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pervasive:
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adj. dispersed throughout
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plausible:
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adj. seemingly valid or acceptable, credible
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rancor:
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n. bitter resentment or ill will; hatred; malice
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spurious:
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adj. not genuine; false; counterfeit
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stoic:
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adj. indifferent to pleasure or pain; impassive
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superfluous:
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adj. extra; unnecessary
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tenuous:
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adj. having little substance or strength; unsure; weak
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transitory:
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adj. short-lived; temporary
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