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Honors English 10

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illegible (adj)   not legible; impossible or hard to read; undecipherable  
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illiterate (adj)   not literate; unable to read or write; uneducated  
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illogical (adj)   not logical; not observing the rules of logic (correct reasoning); irrational;fallacious  
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immaculate (adj)   not spotted; absolutely clean;stainless  
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immature (adj)   not mature; not fully grown or developed; young; childish  
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impunity (n)   state of being not punished; freedom from punishment, harm, loss, etc.; immunity  
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inaccessible (adj)   not accessible; unreachable; hard to get to; unapproachable  
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incessant (adj)   not ceasing; continuing without interruption; interminable; ceaseless  
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inflexible (adj)   not flexible; not easily bent; firm;unyielding  
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ingratitude (n)   state of being not grateful; ungratefulness; lack of gratitude  
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inhospitable (adj)   not hospitable; not showing kindness to guests and strangers; unfriendly  
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insoluble (adj)   1.not soluble; incapable of being solved; unsolvable; irresolvalble 2. not capable of being dissolved  
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irreconcilable (adj)   not reconcilable; not able to be brought into friendly accord or compromise; incompatible  
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irrelevant (adj)   not relevant; inapplicable;off the topic; extraneous  
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irrevocable (adj)   not revocable; incapable of being recalled or revoked; unalterable;irreversible  
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benediction (n)   (literally, "good saying") blessing; good wishes; approbation  
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malediction (n)   (literally, "evil saying" curse  
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benefactor (n)   (literally, "one who does good") person who gives kindly aid, money, or a similar benefit  
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malefactor (n)   (literally, "one who does evil"offender; evildoer; criminal  
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beneficial (adj)   productive of good; helpful; advantageous  
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beneficiary (n)   person receiving some good, advantage, or benefit  
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benevolent (adj)   (literally, "wishing well") disposed to promote the welfare of others; kind; charitable  
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malevolent(adj)   (literally, "wishing ill") showing ill will; spiteful; malicious, vicious  
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maladjusted (adj)   badly adjusted; out of harmony with one's environment  
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malice (n)   ill will; intention or desire to harm another; enmity; malevolence  
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malnutrition (n)   bad or faulty nutrition; poor nourishment  
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maltreat (v)   treat badly or roughly; mistreat; abuse  
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demented (adj)   out of (down from) one's mind;mad; insane; deranged  
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demolish (v)   pull or tear down; destroy; raze; wreck  
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demote (v)   move down in grade or rank; degrade; downgrade  
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dependent (adj)   (literally, "hanging down from") unable to exist without the support of another  
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depreciate (v)   1. go down in price or value 2. speak slightingly of; belittle; disparge  
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despise (v)   look down on; scorn; feel contempt for; abhor; disdain  
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deviate (v)   turn aside, or down (from a route or rule); stray; wander; disgress  
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devour (v)   (literally, "gulp down") eat greedily; eat like an animal  
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discontent (adj)   (usually followed by with) opposite of "content"; dissatisfied; discontented; disgruntled  
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discredit (v)   disbelieve; refuse to trust  
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discrepancy (n)   disagreement; difference; inconsistency; variation  
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disintegrate (v)   do the opposite of "integrate" (make into a whole); break into bits; crumble; decay  
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dispassionate (adj)   opposite of "passionate" (showing strong feeling); calm; composed; impartial  
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disrepair (n)   opposite of good condition or repair; bad condition  
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dissent (v)   feel differently; differ in opinion; disagree  
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dissident (adj)   (literally, "sitting apart") not agreeing; dissenting; nonconformist  
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distract (v)   draw away, or divert the attention of; confuse; bewilder  
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secede (v)   (literally, "go apart") withdraw from an organization or federation  
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secession (n)   (literally, "a going apart") withdrawl from an organization or federation  
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seclude (v)   keep apart from others; place in solitude; isolate; sequester  
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secure (adj)   1. apart, or free, from care, fear, or worry; confident; assured 2. safe against loss, attack, or danger  
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sedition (n)   going apart from or against, an established government; action, speech, or writing to overthrow the government; insurrection; treason  
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segregate(v)   (literally, "set apart from the herd") separate from the main body; isolate  
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