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English III AP: PowerPlus Vocabulary

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To turn aside from a course; to stray
Whirlpool; turbulence
To summarize; to repeat briefly
To lessen seriousness by providing partial excuses
To overwhelm; to surround and attack
A shield; protection
A showy but useless thing
Mild; tasteless; dull
Causing disagreement
Lasting only a brief time; short lived
A correction
A total rejection of established laws
To confuse; to bewilder
Open to more than one interpretation
Strong disapproval; a bad reputation resulting from public criticism
Extremely Holy
Ordinary or dull
A barrier
Eager; earnest
Done without care; in a routine fashion
Embarassment
Extremely necessary; vitally important
Rich, luxurious; wealthy
To look at or think about with great satisfaction
A rude or impolite person
To correct; to make righ
Savage; brutal
A fragment
A violent change
In good faith
Abstaining from intercourse; unmarried
Deriving pleasure from inflicting pain on others

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