week 10-16 AP Lit
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Dissolution (n)
the process of dissolving.
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Mercantile (adj)
pertaining to merchants.
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Necrotic (adj)
dying animal or plant tissue.
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Insipid (adj)
stupid; foolish
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Incredulous (adj)
skeptical
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Indolent (adj)
lazy/sluggish
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Indulgence (n)
a special pleasure
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Insolent (adj)
rude
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Iota ( n)
very small amount
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Ire ( n)
intense anger
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Languor (n)
a state of feeling tired/relaxed
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Necrotic (adj)
dying animal or plant tissue
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Mercantile (adj)
pertaining to merchants
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Mettle (n)
courage
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Muddled (adj)
confused
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Multitudinous (adj)
large, indefinite number
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Myriad (n)
large number of things
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Obsequious (adj)
obedient
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Officious (adj)
interfering; meddlesome
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Perambulate (adj)
to walk
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Piquant (adj)
pleasantly sharp flavor
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Ribald (adj)
crude; offensive
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Pittance (n)
small amount
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Portly (adj)
fat
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Pretentious (adj)
falsely arrogant
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Procure (v)
to obtain
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Prolific (adj)
producing large quantities
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Remonstance (n)
protest/complaint
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Sardonic (adj)
sarcastic
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Sojourn (n)
short trip
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Sonorous (adj)
rich, full sound
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Subsequent (adj)
following in order
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Tacit (adj)
expressed without words; implied
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Taut (adj)
tightly drawn
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Titanic (adj)
gigantic
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Torpic (adj)
sluggish
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Tumult (n)
violent outburst
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Unscrupulous (adj)
unethical
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Vehement (adj)
forcibly express
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Vixen (n)
sexually attractive woman
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Voluptuous (adj)
sensuously pleasing
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Vouch (v)
to support as being true
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Abject (adj)
hopeless condition
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Altruistic (adj)
unselfish regard for others
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Askew (adv)
not straight
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August (adj)
majestic
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Conflagration (n)
large, disastrous fire
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Cravat ( n)
a scarf worn around the neck
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Diaphanous (adj)
transparent
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Dubious (adj)
questionable
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Enigma (n)
something difficult to understand
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Wizen (adj)
shrunken; wrinkled from aging
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Desecrate (V)
to violate something sacred
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Dissolution (n)
the process of dissolving
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Fractious (adj)
readily angered
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Harlequin (n)
comic character
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Motley (adj)
made of many different things; multicolored
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Petulant (adj)
whiny
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Rapacity (n)
greed
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Sagacious (adj)
wise
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Somnambulist (n)
a seep walker
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Absolve (v)
to pardon
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Abstruse (adj)
hard to understand
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Ameliorate (v)
to improve
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Apparition (n)
specter
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Approbation (n)
approval
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Assuage (v)
to make less painful
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Bauble (n)
inexpensive piece of jewelry; trinket
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Benevolent (adj)
kind; generous
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Stolid (adj)
unemotional
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Zest (n)
enthusiasm