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Vocabulary Energizers
Chapter Nine
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Language - English
10th Grade
02/25/2007

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Ignominy
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Disgrace, humiliation, shame
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Aboveboard
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Without dishonesty or trickery
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Anecdote
Definition
Brief story of an amusing or interesting incident
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Bedlam
Definition
Noisy confusion
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Martinet
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Strict disciplinarian
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Indolent
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Lazy
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Meander
Definition
Follow a winding course; wander idly or aimlessly
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Precocious
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Advanced beyond one's age (especially in mental aptitude
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Scapegoat
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Someone blamed for the faults of others
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Shibboleth
Definition
Password/Slogan/Customary characteristic of a certain group

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used to distinguish that group;

empty, outworn expression or doctrine
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