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10th Grade List #4
Term | Definition |
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Deter | to prevent; to stop; to keep from doing something |
Redundant | reptitive; unnecessary; excessively wordy |
Infamous | shamefully wicked; having (and deserving) an extremely bad reputation; disgraceful |
Banal | unoriginal; ordinary |
Extol | to praise |
Deride | to ridicule; to laugh at contemptuously |
Gravity | seriousness |
Insipid | dull; banal |
Expedite | to make faster or easier |
Heresy | an opinion violently opposed to established beliefs |