IS EXAM Vocab
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Beanpot-Champ22 on May 24, 2012
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Vocab for mr. Thampson's IS exam
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19 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Ilegitimate | Not recognized as lawful offspring; Born of parents not married to each other |
| Reproach | An expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| Obscenely | Disgusting to the senses |
| Scurry | To move in or as if in a brisk pace |
| Dialect | A variety of a language used by the members of a group |
| Putrid | Rotten; totally objectionable |
| Carcass | A dead body |
| Beckoned | To summon or signal typically with a wave or nod |
| Tenement | Residence; a house used as a dwelling |
| Stowaway | To hide oneself aboard a vehicle as a means of obtaining transportation |
| Synagogue | The house of worship and communal center of a Jewish congregation |
| Convent | A local community or house of a religous order or congregation; an establishment of nuns |
| Mercy | Lenient or compassionent treatment |
| Wean | To detach from that to which one is strongly habituated or devoted |
| Revulsion | A sudden strong change or reaction in feeling, especially a feeling of violent disgust or loathing |
| Ingrate | An ungrateful person |
| Sidled | To advance in an unobtrusive, furtive, or coy way: |
| Brandish | To wave or flourish (a weapon, for example) menacingly |
| Imperceptibly | Impossible or difficult to perceive by the mind or sensess |
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