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English I Vocabulary Lesson 12
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9th Grade
05/13/2013

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Heresy
Definition
A religious belief opposed to the established doctrine.
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Hoax
Definition
A practical joke.
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Hue
Definition
that quality which makes one color differ from other colors; a particular shade or tint of a given color.
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Humility
Definition
Absence of vanity.
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Hurtle
Definition
To dash; to move swiftly and with great force.
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Hyperbole
Definition
Extreme exaggeration for effect and not meant to be taken literally.
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Hypercritical
Definition
Overly critical; too severe in judgment.
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Ignominy
Definition
Public shame, disgrace, or dishonor.
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Impeccable
Definition
Faultless; without sin or blemish.
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Implacable
Definition
Cannot be appeased or pacified.
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Inan
Definition
Without sense or meaning; silly; empty.
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Incarcerate
Definition
To put into prison; to confine.
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Incisive
Definition
Sharp; keen; penetrating.
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Incognto
Definition
Hiding one's name, rank, position; disguised.
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Indiscreet
Definition
Not wise or judicious; imprudent, as in speech or action.
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Heresy
Synonyms
Definition
Syn: Heterodoxy, nonconformity
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Heresy
Antonyms
Definition
Ant: Conformity, orthodoxy
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Hoax
Synonyms
Definition
Syn: Deception, fraud
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Humility
Synonyms
Definition
Syn: Modesty, humbleness
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Humility
Antonyms
Definition
Ant: Haughtiness, arrogance
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Hurtle
Synonyms
Definition
Syn: To plow into
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Hypercritical
Synonyms
Definition
Syn: Faultfinding
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Ignominy
Synonyms
Definition
Syn: Disgrace, infamy
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Ignominy
Anyonyms
Definition
Ant: Renown, eminence, repute
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Impeccable
Synonyms
Definition
Syn: Immaculate, faultless, irreproachable
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Impeccable
Antonyms
Definition
Ant: Fallible, blameworthy
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Implacable
Synonyms
Definition
Syn: Inflexible, relentless, uncompromising
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Implacable
Antonyms
Definition
Ant: Pacified, assuaged
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Inane
Synonyms
Definition
Syn: Foolish, insipid
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Inane
Antonyms
Definition
Ant: Significant, meaningful
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Incarcerate
Synonyms
Definition
Syn: Imprison, constrain
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Incarcerate
Antonyms
Definition
Ant: Liberate, emancipate, free
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Incisive
Synonyms
Definition
Syn: Piercing, acute
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Incisive
Antonyms
Definition
Ant: Superficial, dull
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Incognito
Synonyms
Definition
Syn: Masquerading
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Incognito
Antonyms
Definition
Ant: Divulged, known, revealed
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Indiscreet
Synonyms
Definition
Syn: Rash, capricious, unwise
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Indiscreet
Antonyms
Definition
Ant: Circumspect, cautious, prudent
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