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Re: What does disgrace mean to you?
Posted By: gabby, on host 206.64.3.223
Date: Saturday, October 28, 2000, at 12:54:02
In Reply To: Re: What does disgrace mean to you? posted by Speedball on Saturday, October 28, 2000, at 12:23:44:

> > Well, in my Advanced Composition class, our assignement is to write about an abstract noun. I managed to draw 'disgrace.' So, in an effort to get as many opinions as I can, post what you think disgrace is. No dictionary definitions. What does disgrace mean to you?
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> > Mar "I'll tell you my definition later" vin
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> Shamed, exiled, punished, shunned, demoted, fired, defiled, sullyed, besmirched, um, I think thats the general idea.
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> Speed'I have a big vocabulary, I just use it spareingly'ball

Taking more fame, credit, responsibility, or authority than one has rightfully earned and then failing when the stakes are too high.

gab"My own definition if not a correct one"by