English 10 Lesson 7

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oppressive
harsh, crushing, overpowering
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inscrutable
impossible to understand or interpret
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vicissitudes
a (typically unwelcome) change of circumstances
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furtive
secretive
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tacit
understood without being stated
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blatant
very obvious
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implications
conclusions that can be drawn without being stated
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malevolently
in a manner showing vicious ill will or hatred
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speculation
the forming of a theory without firm evidence
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ineffectual
powerless
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