HS Midterm - Vocab

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Shabbiness and dirtiness from poverty or neglect

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Squalor

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Wise or scholarly person with specialized knowledge

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savant

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to echo; to make something else vibrate or produce a similar sound

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resonate

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Remove or overrule authority; reverse a decision, making it null and void.

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rescind

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Able to recover quickly from setbacks

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Resilient

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Salty or sharp tasting, not sweet

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Savory

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Outline of a play or plot, scene by scene; an imagined sequence of events.

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scenario

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Strong and unhesitating, especially in difficulty

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unflinching

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Intense feelings and conviction

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vehement

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Malicious and abusive statements about someone.

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vilify