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Eng 10
Eng 10 Definitions 11/11/08
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10th Grade
11/11/2008

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Gaudy (ADJ)
Definition
tasteless showy flahsy
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Impregnable (ADJ)
Definition
unconquerable unassailable
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impaled (v)
Definition
stab with a sharp stake pierce
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insurgent (N)
Definition
one who revolts against established authority uprising
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malevolent (ADJ)
Definition
vicious spiteful hateful nasty
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megalomania (N)
Definition
delusions of power & grandeur
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Misogynist (N)
Definition
woman hater
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Mnemonic (N)
Definition
device intended to assist memory
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Obstinate (ADJ)
Definition
stubborn refusing to change
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Pathos (N)
Definition
pity compassion sorrow
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Perfidy (N)
Definition
Disloyalty treachery betrayal
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Redoubtable (ADJ)
Definition
worthy of respect or fear formidable
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redressing (V)
Definition
relieving correcting remedying
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Repugnant (ADJ)
Definition
revolting offensive disgusting
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Reticent (ADJ)
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Reserved shy
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rigmarole (N)
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ridiculously complicated over elaborate & meaningless
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subjugate (V)
Definition
to control force into submission
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