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Spitball in the Eye
Rock the SAT Unit 7
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Language - English
10th Grade
07/23/2012
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impending (adjective)
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about to take place
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imminent (adjective)
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about to take place
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cacophonous (adjective)
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harsh and grating to the ears
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frenetic (adjective)
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hectic and disorganized
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gregarious (adjective)
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social and outgoing
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facetious (adjective)
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joking in an often clumsy or inappropriate manner
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chagrin (noun or verb)
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distress caused by disappointment or embarrassment
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abashed (adjective or verb)
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embarrassed
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demure (adjective)
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reserved and tactful
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insipid (adjective)
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bland, dull
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cogitate (verb)
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to think deeply
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obsequious (adjective)
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overly flattering
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beguiled (verb or adjective)
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past tense of beguile, to charm deceptively
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baneful (adjective)
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harmful or poisonous
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stolid (adjective)
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expressing little emotion
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stoic (adjective or noun)
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unemotional
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tangible (adjective)
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capable of being felt
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palpable (adjective)
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capable of being felt
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quixotic (adjective)
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foolishly impractical
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redress (noun or verb)
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relief from pain or distress
compensation
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summoned (verb)
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past tense of summon, to call forth
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