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11th Grade
04/21/2011

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Abstruse
Definition
difficult to understand; obscure
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Blunderbuss
Definition
1. ancient weapon (type of gun); 2. a clumsy person
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Cringe
Definition
recoil; flinch; shy away
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Envenom
Definition
to cause bitterness and bad feeling
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Hedonism
Definition
self indulgence; pleasure-seeking
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Laconic
Definition
using few words; brief; to the point
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Oblique
Definition
indirect; slanting
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Plumage
Definition
feathers of a bird
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Resignation
Definition
acceptance of fate
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Tenacious
Definition
stubborn; resolute; holding firm to a purpose
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