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Vocab #8
ap lit
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Language - English
12th Grade
01/12/2009

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criterion
Definition
standard for judgment, model
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console
Definition
comfort, soothe one in distress
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construe
Definition
show the meaning or intention, to explain
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subside
Definition
to sink, to fall, to become tranquil
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contemned
Definition
despised, scorned, treated with contempt
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contentious
Definition
quarrelsome, desiring to argue
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contiguous
Definition
touching or adjoining
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contingent
Definition
dependent, something not sure
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contrite
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sorry for sin, penitent
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contumacy
Definition
defiance of authority, disobedience
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conversant
Definition
familiar with, able to talk on
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convivial
Definition
fond of enjoying things and people
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copious
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abundant, wordy, profuse or diffuse
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corpulent
Definition
bulky, very fat, fleshy
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corrigible
Definition
able to be corrected, willing to be improved, docile
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