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!VOCABULARY!

!VOCABULARY!. Allison Mihalczo. APPARITION. (n.) a ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearance. COWER. (v.) to crouch or shrink away from in fear or shame. DISDAIN. (v.) to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully. (n.), a feeling of contempt. EPITAPH.

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!VOCABULARY!

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  1. !VOCABULARY! Allison Mihalczo

  2. APPARITION • (n.) a ghost or ghostly figure; an unexplained or unusual appearance.

  3. COWER • (v.) to crouch or shrink away from in fear or shame.

  4. DISDAIN • (v.) to look upon with scorn; to refuse scornfully. (n.), a feeling of contempt.

  5. EPITAPH • (n.) a brief statement written on a tomb or gravestone.

  6. FACETIOUS • (adj.) humorous, not meant seriously.

  7. ABASHED • Embarrassed, ashamed, or nonplussed

  8. ALOOF • Withdrawn, standing apart from others (usually as a matter of choice).

  9. DEFECT • An imperfection, flaw or blemish of some kind; to desert a cause of organization

  10. PREMONITION • Forewarning or foreboding of a future event.

  11. SCAPEGOAT • A person or thing carrying the blame for others.

  12. ACEME • The highest point.

  13. EXOTIC • Foreign; charmingly unfamiliar or strikingly unsual.

  14. JAUNTY • Lively, easy, and carefree in manner; smart or trim in appearance.

  15. STANCE • A way of holding the body; an attitude or position on an issue.

  16. ATTIRE • Clothes, apparel, garb; • To dress, adorn, or bedeck

  17. CRONY • A very close friend, pal, chum, buddy.

  18. CRYPTIC • Puzzling, mystifying, or enigmatic.

  19. ENMITY • Hatred, ill-willing.

  20. GAUNT • Thin and bony, starved looking; bare, barren

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