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English Vocab
english 8.
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Literature
8th Grade
12/11/2012
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reluctantly
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unwillingless
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potential
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capable of becoming
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symbolic
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an object used to represent 
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contemporary
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exsisting at the time being
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controversial
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a discussion of oposite veiws
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frantic
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wild with excitement
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vigilant
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keenly watchful 
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leisurly
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acting, done without haste

 
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insolence
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rude behavior or speach 
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infractions
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violations
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obscure
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not clear or plain
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condone
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to disregaurd or over look
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generation
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group of people born and living at the same time
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balmy
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warm, soothing, soft, mild.
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nuisance
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obnoxios or annoying person
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commotion
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violent noisy disturbance
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indicative
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pointing out, showing
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animosity
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strongly dislike
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inferior
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lower in station (rank)
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dispute
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argue
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dismayed 
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as by sudden danger
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misconstrue 
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misunderstand
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rational
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agreeable
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desperatly
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reckless or dangerous because of despair or urgency:
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candid
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open frank
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