English 1 Vocab list

Gabi B.
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  1. atrocious
    shockingly brutal or cruel
    appalling; brutal;cruel
  2. circumscribe
    draw a geometric figure around another figure
    to surround by a boundary; to construct around.
  3. compassion
    a deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering
    sympathetic consciousness of others distress accompanied by a sesired to allevaite it.
  4. deteriorate
    become worse or disintegrate
    to become impaires in quality, function, or condition.
  5. discern
    perceive, recognize, or detect
    to perceive by sight or some other sence or by the intellect; to see, recognize, or apprehend.
  6. insipid
    lacking interest or significance or impact
    lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge.
  7. lament
    a cry of sorrow and grief
    to feel or express sorrow or regret for.
  8. loathe
    dislike intensely; feel disgust toward
    to dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance; to detest.
  9. painstaking
    characterized by extreme care and great effort
    taking pains; showing diligent car and effort.
  10. repress
    conceal or hide
    to prevent the natural or normal expression, activity, or development of.
Created on Thu Sep 29 16:43:58 EDT 2011 (updated Thu Sep 29 17:33:20 EDT 2011)

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