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Timestamp: 2019-04-25 14:06:25+00:00

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A vocabulary word list for East of Eden appears in 4 groups of 30 words each.
5. heathens: people who don\'t believe in the God of the Bible.
7. abolitionist: a person who worked to end slavery in the U.S.
1. aberration n. Deviation from a right, customary, or prescribed course.
2. abase v. To lower in position, estimation, or the like; degrade.
3. abet v. To aid, promote, or encourage the commission of (an offense).
4. abhorrent adj. Very repugnant; hateful.
5. abomination n. A very detestable act or practice.
7. abstain v. To keep oneself back (from doing or using something).
20. acumen n. Quickness of intellectual insight, or discernment; keenness of discrimination.
3. aggregate n. The entire number, sum, mass, or quantity of something.
6. albeit conj. Even though.
7. allay v. To calm the violence or reduce the intensity of; mitigate.
9. amalgamate v. To mix or blend together in a homogeneous body.
2. amenable adj. Willing and ready to submit.
4. amorous adj. Having a propensity for falling in love.
5. analogy n. Reasoning in which from certain and known relations or resemblance others are formed.
7. antecedent n. One who or that which precedes or goes before, as in time, place, rank, order, or causality.
8. anticlimax n. A gradual or sudden decrease in the importance or impressiveness of what is said.
9. antidote n. Anything that will counteract or remove the effects of poison, disease, or the like.
2. skeptic n. One who doubts any statements.
3. ubiquitous adj. Being present everywhere at once.
4. umbrage n. A sense of injury.
5. ostracize v. To exclude from public or private favor.
7. invincible adj. Not to be conquered, subdued, or overcome.
8. henpeck v. To worry or harass by ill temper and petty annoyances.
9. frigid adj. Lacking warmth.
80. geniality n. Warmth and kindliness of attitude.
7. remorse n. A deep feeling of sorrow or regret over a wrong someone has done.
8. scrupulous ajd. Very honest and conscientious; careful about details.
Thanks agsin to our teacher-contributor, Ms. Harkins-Slocomb . These last 10 words are taken from The Great Gatsby.

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