English 11 - week 12

Melissa P.
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  1. intrepid
    invulnerable to fear or intimidation
  2. lethargic
    deficient in alertness or activity
  3. mandate
    a formal statement of a command to do something
  4. panacea
    hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases
  5. poignant
    keenly distressing to the mind or feelings
  6. prudent
    marked by sound judgment
  7. redundant
    more than is needed, desired, or required
  8. reproach
    express criticism towards
  9. sedate
    characterized by dignity and propriety
  10. stigmatize
    condemn or openly brand as disgraceful
  11. sycophant
    a person who tries to please someone to gain an advantage
  12. tangible
    perceptible by the senses, especially the sense of touch
  13. transient
    lasting a very short time
  14. unprecedented
    novel; having no earlier occurrence
  15. vociferous
    conspicuously and offensively loud
Created on Tue Jan 31 22:43:29 EST 2012

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