English 11-12 Lesson 2 Vocab

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Interpose

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To place something between two other things; to intervene or come between.

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Patrician

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A member of the aristocracy; someone of high social standing, often associated with wealth and privilege.

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Disconcert

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To disrupt the confidence of; to perturb or fluster.

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Aggrieved

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Feeling or expressing a sense of injustice, injury, or offense.

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Comport

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To behave or conduct oneself; to be in agreement with.

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Maraud

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To roam in search of plunder; to raid.

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Squalor

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A state of being extremely dirty and unpleasant, often due to poverty.

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Patron

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A person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, or cause.

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Perturb

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To disturb or disquiet greatly in mind; to throw into confusion.

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Injustice

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Lack of fairness or justice; a violation of the rights of others.