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Unit 10
19
Language - English
10th Grade
03/28/2007
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Term
allure
 Definition
Temptation
Term
askew
 Definition
Lopsided, twisted
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blithe
 Definition
Carefree, nonchalant
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contentious
 Definition
argumenative
Term
covet
 Definition
desire something belonging to another
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crestfallen
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discourage
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disheveled
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upset,untidy
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exponent
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defend
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garrulous
 Definition
talkative
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insuperable
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invinsable
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lamentable
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regret, pittied, great upset
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misnomer
 Definition
misleading name
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profess
 Definition
to state belief
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respite
 Definition
to rest or relief
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retribution
 Definition
repayment, deserved punishment
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sinuous
 Definition
winding, twisting, curves,
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sonorous
 Definition
deep, rich in sound, impressive style
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vanguard
 Definition
trailblazer, forefront, army
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wastrel
 Definition
wasteful person, good-for-nothing
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