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 |