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Dees American Lit Week 6
Dees American Lit Week 6
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English
11th Grade
10/03/2011

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ENIGMATIC

Definition
obscure; mysterious
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IMMUTABLE

Definition
unchanging; permanent
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INCORRIGIBLE

Definition
incapable of being reformed
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LOATHE

Definition
to detest; to abhor; to hate
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MITIGATE

Definition
to make less severe
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NULLIFY

Definition
to void, negate, or invalidate
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PACIFISTIC

Definition
opposed to war or use of force
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PRETENTIOUS

Definition
pompous; ostentatious; showy
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PROLOGUE

Definition
introductory action
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RECANT

Definition
to revoke; to disavow
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SERVILE

Definition
overly submissive; slavish
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TREPIDATION

Definition
anxiety; nervous anticipation
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VILIFY

Definition
to defame; to slander
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