Dec. 5th - ELA I Vocabulary Review

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Haughty

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Arrogantly superior; having an attitude of superiority over others.

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Precursor

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A person or thing that comes before another of similar kind.

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Ennui

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Dissatisfaction or exhaustion caused by boredom.

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Sycophant

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A person who uses flattery to try to get what he/she wants from an authority figure.

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Tenacious

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Not letting go of or giving up on something one holds dear.

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Insidious

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Proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects.

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Gregarious

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Fond of company; sociable.

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Noxious

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Harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant.

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Absolution

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Formal release from guilt, obligation, or punishment.

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Anomaly

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Something that deviates from what is standard, normal, or expected.