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Gr. 10 Lesson 3
Vocabulary for Achievement 4th Course
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English
10th Grade
09/07/2011

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Term
beguile
Definition
1) to charm or delight
2) to deceive or trick skillfully
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benevolent
Definition
1) wishing to do good; kindly; helpful
2) for the benefit of charity
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decorum
Definition
appropriate behavior
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demeanor
Definition
the way you behave or present yourself
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feral
Definition
wild and untamed
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ignoble
Definition
mean, unethical, dishonorable
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mores (more-ays)
Definition
accepted standards and customs of a social group
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provincial
Definition
relating to the country; not sophisticated; limited or narro
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unseemly
Definition
unfitting and inappropriate; very improper
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wily
Definition
full of trickery; sneaky (Think of Wile E. Coyote in the cartoon.)
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