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Page 1: English 9 vocab 1 2010dkja

English 9: Vocabulary Lesson 1Ms. Barletta [email protected] Website: [email protected]/ August 23, 2010

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Vocabulary Lesson 1 1. licentious (adj.): morally unrestrainedHINT: Lies 2. numismatist (n.) a coin collectorHINT: Numbers, Math 3. paucity (n.) a scarcity; a lackHINT: Poor in the city 4. fatalistic (adj.) believing that all events in life are

inevitable and determined by fateHINT: Fate 5. obtrude (v.) to force oneself into the situationHINT: Intrude

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Vocabulary Lesson 1 6. pensive (adj.) dreamily thoughtfulHINT: Harry Potter-pensive used to store thoughts 7. lackadaisical (adj.) uninterested; listlessHINT: Slacker; daze 8. alienate (v.): to turn away feelings or affectionsHINT: Alien 9. elated (adj.): in high spirits; exultantly proud and joyfulHINT: 10. epigram (n.) a witty saying expressing a single

thoughtHINT: