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Vocabulary 2
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General Vocab
11th Grade
11/25/2008

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disdain
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a feeling of contempt or scorn for anything regarded as unworthy (noun)
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prodigious
Definition
huge in size or amount (adj)
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servile
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submissive, behaving like a slave (adj)
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unperturbed
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untroubled, not bothered (adj)
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wanton
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immoral; senseless; deliberately malicious; excessive (adj)
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ameliorate
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to improve a negative condition or situation (verb)
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acquiesce
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to accept the conclusions or arrangements of others (verb)
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befuddle
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to confuse (verb)
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defamation
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an attack upon the reputation of a person (noun)
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pious
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reverent, devout, dutiful; may at times be marked by hypocrisy (adj)
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