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Chapter 1 Vocab
Chapter 1 Vocab for Mr. Holwick
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English
12th Grade
09/16/2010

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Culpable
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Blame worthy
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Demure
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Modest, shy, reserved
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Recrimination
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Countercharge (accuse in return)
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Opaque
Definition
Not shining or bright, dull
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Reproach
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To find fault with, censure
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Amiable
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Friendly or sociable
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Jovial
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Merry, mirthful
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Languid
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Lacking in vitality, strength, or interest
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Scant
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Meager, inadequate
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Frenetic
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Frantic, frenzied
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Vindication
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Revenge, justification
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Harangue
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Verbal attack, vehement speech
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Mundane
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Common, ordinary, banal
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Perfunctory
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Preformed out of duty
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Flaccid
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Lacking force, weak
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Ruse
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Trick, subterfuge
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Admonish
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Caution, advise
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Rueful
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Mournful, expressing sorrow
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Myriad
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Innumerable, great number
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Solace
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Comfort, relief 
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Ubiquitous
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Omnipresent, everywhere at the same time
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Euphoria
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Feeling of happiness+well being
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Aloof
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Disinterested
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Impetus
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Force, stimulus
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Rancor
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Ill will, hatred, malice
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