Essential Eleventh Grade Vocabulary: List 3

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  1. mortification
    strong feelings of embarrassment
  2. pall
    burial garment in which a corpse is wrapped
  3. prerogative
    a right reserved exclusively by a person or group
  4. asunder
    into parts or pieces
  5. bequeath
    leave or give, especially by will after one's death
  6. brazen
    not held back by conventional ideas of behavior
  7. pecuniary
    relating to or involving money
  8. precarious
    not secure; beset with difficulties
  9. deplorable
    of very poor quality or condition
  10. affable
    diffusing warmth and friendliness
  11. ardor
    feelings of great warmth and intensity
  12. satiate
    fill to satisfaction
  13. stolid
    having or revealing little emotion or sensibility
  14. propensity
    a natural inclination
  15. buffet
    piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room
Created on Thu Jun 05 14:15:10 EDT 2025

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