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Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde
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English
11th Grade
04/27/2021

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Hitherto
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Negative statement to describe a situation that has existed up to this point or up to the present time
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Troglodytic
Definition
A person characterized by reclusive habits or outmoded or reactionary attitudes
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Countenance
Definition
A person's face or facial expression.
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Loathing
Definition
A feeling of intense dislike or disgust; hatred.
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Apocryphal
Definition
being doubtful of authenticity, although widely circulated as being true.
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Pedantic
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n insulting word used to describe someone who annoys others by correcting small errors, caring too much about minor details, or emphasizing their own expertise especially in some narrow or boring subject matter.
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Detestable
Definition
strong dislike for something or someone
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Beaconed
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A signal fire, especially one used to warn of an enemy's approach.
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Indignation
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anger or annoyance provoked by what is perceived as unfair treatment.
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Boisterous
Definition
noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy.
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