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Appearances and Attitudes
Lesson 21
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English
10th Grade
01/27/2011
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Jejune
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Barren; flat; dull
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libidinous
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characterized by lust; lewd;lavacious
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licentious
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morally unrestrained; lascivious
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mercurial
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changeable volatile
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meretricious
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flashy; tawdry; falsely alluring
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minatory
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menacing; threatening
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mutable
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inconstant; fickle; tending to frequent change
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niggardly
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stingy; miserly
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nonchalant
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cool; indifferent
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noxious
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unwholesome; harmful to health
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obdurate
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hardhearted; inflexible; not easily moved by pity
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obtuse
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slow to understand; dull
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officious
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meddlesome; offering unnecessary unwanted advice
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omniscient
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having infinite knowledge
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pusillanimous
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cowardly; fainthearted in latin
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