10th grade English vocabulary
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| 1. asperity | Sharpness or harshness of manner.
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| 2. bane | A person or thing that destroys or causes harm.
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| 3. buffoon | A person who often makes attempts to be funny; a clown; a fool.
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| 4. doleful | Mournful or full of sorrow; causing grief.
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| 5. extrovert | A person whose attention is focused on others and on what is going on around her or him, rather than on her or his own feelings.
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| 6. garish | Excessively bright and flashy; tastelessly glaring.
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| 7. hierarchy | A group or system in which positions of power are ranked, usually from lowest to highest.
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| 8. imbue | To fill completely with a feeling or idea; to inspire.
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| 9. instigate | To stir up or urge on; to provoke.
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| 10. penchant | A strong attraction or leaning.
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| 11. rambunctious | Behaving in a wild and unruly manner.
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| 12. repertoire | The list of pieces an actor, musician, etc., is ready to perform; the skills or accomplishments of a person or group.
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| 13. rudiment | A basic principle or skill.
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| 14. undermine | To weaken or ruin by degrees.
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| 15. unremitting | Not stopping or slowing down; constant.
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