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Title: 10/19 Quiz for Ms.Heminger

Description: Vocab words from SAT book and Antigone

Total Flash Cards: 20

Created: 01/18/2007 15:50:26

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Term
Sated
 Definition
Adjective - Satisfied or pleased
Term
Anarchists
 Definition
Noun - Those who disrespect laws or rules
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Sententiously
 Definition
Adverb - Pointed, expressing much in few words
Term
Sultry
 Definition
Adjective - Oppressively hot or moist; inflamed
Term
Transcends
 Definition
Verb - goes above or beyond limits; exceeds
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Deference
 Definition
Noun - Yielding in thought
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Vile
 Definition
Adjective - Extremely disgusting
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Piety
 Definition
Noun - Holiness; respect for the divine
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Blasphemy
 Definition
Noun - Disrespectful action or against diety
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Lamentation
 Definition
Noun - Expression of grief; weeping
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Chorister
 Definition
Noun - Member of a chorus
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Heresy
 Definition
Noun - The crime of holding a belief that goes against established doctrine
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Docile
 Definition
Adjective - Easy to teach or manage
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Libation
 Definition
Noun - A drink, especially an alcoholic one
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Anathema
 Definition
Noun - A hated, repellent person or thing.
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Banter
 Definition
Noun - Teasing; playful conversation
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Castigate
 Definition
Verb - To criticize or punish for the purpose of correction
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Gauche
 Definition
Adjective - Lacking social graces; tactless
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Ignominy
 Definition
Noun - Public shame, disgrace, or dishonor
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Emaciated
 Definition
Adjective - Extremely thin; wasted away