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Vocabulary PowerPlus Lesson 1
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Literature
9th Grade
09/17/2012

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licentious
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(adj) morally unrestrained
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numismatist
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(n) a coin collector
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paucity
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(n) a scarcity, lack
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fatalistic
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(adj) believing that all events in life are inevitable and determined by fate
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obtrude
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(v) to force oneself into a situation uninvited
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pensive
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(adj) dreamily thoughtful
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lackadaisical
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(adj) uninterested; listless
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alienate
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(v) to turn away feelings or affections
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elated
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(adj) in high spirits; exultantly proud and joyful
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epigram
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(n) a witty saying expressing a single thought or observation
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