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Huck Finn Vocab
quiz friday dec 11, 2009
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English
11th Grade
12/07/2009

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Divining
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adjective, pertaining to a god, The Bible was divining of God.
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Dissipating
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verb, to drive away or dispel, The prison guard is dissipating the escaped prisoner.
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Sublime
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adjective, characterized by nobility, The King was sublime over the slave.
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Histrionic
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adjective, of or pertaining to actors or acting, The histrionic man was arguing.
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Muse
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verb, to ponder or mediate, I am going to muse about the situation
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Brazen
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adjective, made of brass, The brazen coin was valuable.
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Contrite
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adjective, humbled by guilt and repentant for one’s sins, The murderer was contrite of his killings.
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