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Caleb Knost, Week 8
Week 8 Vocabulary
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Engineering
11th Grade
11/04/2011

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Reverent
Definition

A. The young man showed a very reverent attitude towards the soldier.

B. Treating a subject with honor or respect.

C. rev·er·ent [rev-er-uh[image]nt, rev-ruh[image]nt]

D. Adjective

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Sardonic
Definition

A. Her sardonic tone annoyed the teacher.

B. Scornfully, and bitterly sarcastic.

C. sar·don·ic [sahr-don-ik]

D. Adjective

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Quizzical
Definition

A. The plot of the movie was quizzical to the child's mind.

B. Odd, eccentric, or amusing.

C. quiz·zi·cal [kwiz-i-kuh[image]l]

D. Adjective

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Obsequious
Definition

A. The girl knew in order to carry on with her plans for the evening she would have to be obsequious with her parents.

B. Polite and obedient in order to gain something.

C. ob·se·qui·ous [uh[image]b-see-kwee-uh[image]s]

D. Adjective

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Jovial
Definition

A. There was a jovial atmosphere at the party that night.

B. Characterized by a feeling of happiness and hearty emotions.

C. jo·vi·al [joh-vee-uh[image]l]

D. Adjective

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