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Lesson 13
Vocab Power Plus Lesson 13
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12th Grade
01/26/2012
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Nirvana
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A condition of great peace or happiness
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Salutary
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healthful, Wholesome
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Harlequin
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A clown
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Despicable
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Contemptible; hateful
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Empathy
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An understanding of another's feelings
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Brevity
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Briefness; short duration
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Savant
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a person of extensive learning; an eminent scholar
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Savant
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a person of extensive learning; an eminent scholar
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Obsequious
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excessively submissive or overly attentive
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redundant
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repetitious; using more words than needed
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Offal
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garbage; waste parts.
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Hoi polloi
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the common people; the masses.
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Sentient
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conscious; capable of feeling or perceiving
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impinge
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to encroach; to tresppass
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cataract
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a large waterfall
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animosity
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hatred
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