10th Grade Vocab Test #1

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Extremely careful about small details; precise

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Meticulous

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Lacking social graces; tactless

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Gauche

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Complete disorder

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Chaos

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Merciful; lenient

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Clement

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Strong defense or fort

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Bastion

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Prejudiced; hostile

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Jaundiced

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Extremely thin; wasted away

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Emaciated

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A hated, repellant person or thing; a formal curse

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Anathema

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Unrelenting; unavoidable

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Inexorable

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Worn-out idea or overused expression

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Cliche