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Vocab Rock 4
40 words in 4th Quarter
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General Vocab
12th Grade
03/29/2011

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contempt
Definition
the act of despising; the state of mind of one who despises; lack of respect or reverence for something
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haze
Definition
fine dust, smoke, or light vapor causing lack of transparency of the air; vagueness of mind or mental perception
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impart
Definition
to give, convey, or grant from; to communicate the knowledge of
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licentious
Definition
lacking legal or moral restraints; marked by disregard for strict rules of correctness
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prolong
Definition
to lengthen in time; to lengthen in extent, scope, or range
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ameliorate
Definition
to make better or more; to grow better
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detriment
Definition
injury, damage
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indolent
Definition
averse to activity, effort, or movement; causing little or no pain
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laconic
Definition
using or involving the use of a minimum of words; concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
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querulous
Definition
habitually complaining; fretful, whining
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