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English III
Vocab for The Grapes of Wrapes
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11th Grade
11/21/2010

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bemused
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dazed
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dissipated
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scattered and vanished
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emulsion
Definition
suspension
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perplexity
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confusednes
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cropper
Definition
tenant farmer
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dogs
Definition
feet
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hasp
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fastener
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judiciously
Definition
sensibly
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listless
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spiritless
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meeting
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church
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protruded
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stuck out
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stinko
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drunk
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anlage
Definition
the foundation of a subsequent development
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dispersed
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dissolved
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fetlocks
Definition
tufts of hair on back of animal's leg
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parapet
Definition
low wall
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passive
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inactive
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declivity
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slope
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fallow
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cultivated but left inactive during the growing season
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freshet
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stream
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furrows
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wrinkles
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hypocrite
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one who puts on a false appearance of virtue
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minced
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walked with short steps in a prim, affected manner
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piqued
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resentful
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shebang
Definition
everthing involved in what is under consideration
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shoat
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a young hog
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slavering
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drooling; slobbering
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swale
Definition
low-lying wet stretch of land
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wane
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to dwindle
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zenith
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highest point
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augers
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tools used to bore holes
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beseech
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to beg anxiously
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germinate
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to sprout
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ignited
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kindled
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maul
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to handle roughly
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petulant
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irritable
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randy
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lustful
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truculent
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cruel
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blazoned
Definition
adorned
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jack
Definition
money
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piker
Definition
cheapskate
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amended
Definition
added
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animosity
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hostility
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arbiter
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judge
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bulbous
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bulb shaped
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cantankerous
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difficult
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citadel
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stronghold
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conjecture
Definition
guess
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cuss
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curse
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dilated
Definition
widened
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cuss
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curse
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dilated
Definition
widened
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grizzled
Definition
streaked with gray
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hackles
Definition
hair on the back of the neck
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imperturbability
Definition
inability to be disturbed or bothered
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incredulously
Definition
skeptically
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iridescent
Definition
glimmering
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lecherous
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lustful
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lithely
Definition
gracefully
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lobo
Definition
wolf
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malice
Definition
spite
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meerschaum
Definition
a fine white clay-like material often used to make tobacco pipes
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rakishly
Definition
wildly
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sufficed
Definition
was enough for
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supplication
Definition
prayer
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veneration
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respect or awe
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assailed
Definition
attacked
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benediction
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blessing
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complacent
Definition
self-satisfied
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cornet
Definition
brass instrument similar to a trumpet
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demure
Definition
reserved
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dissent
Definition
disagreement
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eminent
Definition
celebrated
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fatuously
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stupidly
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hoyden
Definition
a carefree woman
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inveterate
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firmly established
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lucent
Definition
clear and bright
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mooned
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daydreamed
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obscured
Definition
partially hidden
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ornery
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cheap
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refuse
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litter
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relinquished
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handed over
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restively
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tensely
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roiled
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stirred up
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roust
Definition
to roughly drive from
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routed
Definition
defeated
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sated
Definition
satisfied
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tappets
Definition
levers causing motion
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titular
Definition
in title
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