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Senior English - Lesson 11
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| audacious | a) fearlessly daring; bold, b) not held back by what others consider acceptable; showing willingness to offend others |
| contumacy | a scornful resistance to authority; a stubborn rebelliousness |
| dour | a) marked by sterness, harshness, ill temper, or gloom, b) sternly unyielding or stubborn |
| éclat | brilliance in performance and achievement; conspicuous success |
| indefatigable | tireless, incapable of wearing out or becoming fatigued |
| irresolute | undecided or uncertain about what to do; wavering |
| obdurate | a) hardhearted; stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing, b) not giving in to persuasion |
| obsequious | excessively eager to serve, obey, or win the favor of another; fawning |
| pertinacity | the quality of holding firmly or stubbornly to a purpose, an intention, or a belief; stubborness |
| stoic | a) seemingly indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain; determined not to complain or show feeling, b) a person who is seemingly indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain |
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Canton South High School |
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