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Monkey's Paw Vocab.
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15
English
9th Grade
05/28/2009

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amiably
Definition
in a likeable or friendly manner
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apathy
Definition
a lack of feeling or emotion
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avaricious
Definition
greedy for money
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bibulous
Definition
inclined to drink alcohol
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broach
Definition
to introduce or make known for the first time
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condole
Definition
to express sympathy or sorrow toward
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credulity
Definition
willingness to believe with little or no evidence
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dubiously
Definition
with great doubt
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fusillade
Definition
a number of shots (or sounds) in rapid succession
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marred
Definition
damaged, spoiled
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placidly
Definition
quietly, calmly
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prosaic
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commonplace, everyday
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resignation
Definition
the act of giving in
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rubicund
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red, ruddy
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talisman
Definition
a lucky charm
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