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Vocab Week 39
April 21, 2010
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| saga | heroic story |
| belated | late, delayed |
| decrepit | broken down, worn out |
| imperturbable | calm, steady, serene |
| vacillate | hesitate, fluctuate |
| a sacred cow | a person or thing that cannot be criticized |
| staunch | strong, trusty, firm |
| opprobrium | scorn, insult |
| machiavellian | governed by opportunity, not principled |
| unconscionable | without conscience, unreasonable |
| pandemonium | disorder, uproar |
| through thick and thin | in spite of all sorts of difficulties |
| flay | strip of skin, scold harshly |
| demeanor | conduct, bearing |
| delineation | sketch, description in words |
| vindicate | absolve, justify |
| heinous | hatefully evil |
| to take by storm | to make a fast impression |
| turpitude | vileness, evil wickedness |
| infraction | violation |
| callous | unfeeling |
| redress | to right a wrong, remedy |
| vituperation | blame, abuse |
| to be in fine fettle | to be in high spirits, or feeling well |
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