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Vocabulary Lesson #9

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AB
insolence(noun) the quality or instance of being disrespectful and insulting; impudence
sadistic(adj) having an unnatural love of cruelty; extremely cruel
diversion(noun) a turning aside, as of traffic or attention; a game or pastime
annihilate(verb) to destroy completely; to vanquish; to kill
purge(verb) to remove undesirable elements from; to rid; (noun) the removal of members by a higher authority
disperse(verb) to break up and scatter or spread; to dispel
concession(noun) an act of granting or yielding; a privilege
flagrant(adj) glaringly bad; notorious; outrageous
decimate(verb) to destroy or kill a large part of
evade(verb) to escape or avoid something; to avoid doing or answering something directly
protocol(noun) the code prescribing formal etiquette and precedence for official ceremonies; an original draft or record of a document
harass(verb) to trouble, worry, annoy, or irritate
mettle(noun) qulity of character; courage; spirit
ultimatum(noun) a final demand or proposition
clemency(noun) leniency or mercy; a lenient or merciful act; mildness
mannerism(noun) a distinctive personal trait; an exaggerated or unnatural style or habit
inhibition(noun) the act of holding back; an inner belief, feeling, or force that checks one's actions; restraint
meticulous(adj) extremely careful; overly precise and fussy
submission(noun) obedience; the act of giving in
mandatory(adj) required; obligatory


English 10A

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