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Great books Final Vocab
Vocab from Taming of the Shrew, Mythology, and Scarlet Letter
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12th Grade
05/17/2011
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Achilles' Heel
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N. A weakness or vulnerable point
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Apparel
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N. Clothing
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Arachnid
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N. Spider
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Ardent
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Adj. Enthusiastic or passionate
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Bandy
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V. To pass from one another
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Capricious
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Adj. Characterized by impulse
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Counterfeit
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Adj. Made to imitate something
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Esteem
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Adj. Regard someone is held to
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Humor
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N. An animal or plant juice used to tell personalities
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Labyrinth
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N. A big maze
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Maim
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V. To have the lack of use of a body part due to injury
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Mnemonic
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Adj. Assisting something to memory
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Pedant
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N. A male school teacher
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Preposterous
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Adj. Contrary to ones belief; absurd
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Psyche
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N. Mind or personality
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Somnolent
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Adj. Sleepy
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Stoop
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V. To descend from a superior level
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Tantalize
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V. To tease or torment
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Vie
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V. To fight or contend for something
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Warders
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N. Watchmen or guard
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