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Voc. 11, The Dogs Could Teach Me
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| arrogant | offensively exaggerating one's importance. Snobbery |
| derogatory | insulting comments |
| interrogate | formal, systematic questioning |
| alleviate | relieve, reduce |
| contention | conflict; struggle |
| exaltation | great joy |
| chagrin | embarrassment caused by failure or disappointment |
| persist | to continue despite difficulties |
| aggresssive | making unprovoked attacks |
| primitive | early stage of development |
| laconically | with few words |
| breach | break in a defense, wall, trust |
| terse | brief, concise; to the point |
| glutinous | sticky, gluey |
| elongated | lengthened, extended |
| medley | jumble; mixture of dissimilar things |
| riveted | fastened or held firmly |
| harrowing | distressing |
| vigil | watch, act of staying awake to keep watch |
| mystify | puzzled |
| perspective | the aspect from which a subject is viewed |
| roga-, rog- | to ask; to beg |
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