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List # 5
3rd Quarter vocabulary
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Literature
12th Grade
02/19/2009

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Term
array
Definition
to place in proper or methodical order
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redress
Definition
compensation, as for wrong done
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contend
Definition
to argue; dispute
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protrude
Definition
to stick out; to project
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adorn
Definition
to make beautiful; to decorate
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ardently
Definition
Passionately; enthusiastically
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assent
Definition
To express agreement
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poignant
Definition
Sharp; severe
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score
Definition
a group of twenty items
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consecrate
Definition
to set apart as sacred; to make or declare hold
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hallow
Definition
To make or select as holy; to honor as sacred
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perish
Definition
To pass from existence; to disappear
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impromptu
Definition
done on the spur of the moment
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incredulity
Definition
disbelief
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subsequently
Definition
At a later time
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Susceptible
Definition
Easily influenced or affected
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convalescent
Definition
a person who covering from an illness, an injury, or a surgical operation
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heave
Definition
an upward motion, or an effort to raise
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interpose
Definition
to intrude, intervene, or to put oneself between
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cathedral
Definition
a church that is the official seat of a bishop
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