Vocabulary List #8 Honors

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Blameworthy
Culpable
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Scrip
Paper entitling the bearer to recieve something
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Penury
Extreme Poverty
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Pernicious
Harmful
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Chattel
On moveable property
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Mettle
Spirit; courage; fortitude
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Scintillate
Sparkle
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Exonerate
To declare blameless
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Sanctimonious
Falsely religious; acting devout
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Ogle
To glance flirtatiously at
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Verve
Enthusiasm
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Cranium
The top of the head
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Retinue
A group of attendants
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Verbatim
Word for word
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Hallmark
A stamp on gold objects; a distinguishing feature
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Avarice
Greed for money
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Anneal
Toughen by heating and then cooling
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Dossier
A collection of documents that form a report
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Pacific
Peaceful
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Incognito
With one's identity concealed
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Bel
War, fighting
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Doct, doct
Teach
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Ferv
Boil, Bubble
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Fratern
Brother
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Ger, gest
Carry, bring
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Grav
Heavy, scratch
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Hom, homo
Man
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Matern
Mother
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Moll
Soft
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Patern
Father
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Pend, pens
Hang, weigh
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Soror
Sister
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Mollification
Appeasement
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Docile
Easy to teach
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Sorority
Sisterhood
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Fervid
Zealous
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Congeries
A miscellaneous collection
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Matriarchy
A society ruled by women
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Belligerent
Angry
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Compendium
A summary
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Paternal
Fatherly
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Homo sapiens
A human being
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Aggravate
To make worse
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Fraternal
Brotherly
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