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17
English
9th Grade
03/06/2009

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Term

allot

verb

Definition
to distribute or divide into portions or share
Term

assimilate

verb

Definition
to incororate or absorb something to adjust to
Term

bountiful

adjective

Definition
have a lot ; plentyful
Term
conventional
Definition
standard or ordinary
Term

sublime

adjective

Definition

supreme, outstanding or lofty

Term

surpass

verb

Definition
to exceed or go beyond
Term

theme

noun

Definition
the subject or unifying idea
Term

deceptive

adjective

 

Definition
misleading or dishonest
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foster
Definition
to encourage or care of
Term

haven

noun

Definition
a refuge or safe place
Term

instill

verb

Definition
to introduce gradually; implant
Term

memoir

noun

Definition
a written account of ones personal life
Term

ornate

adjective

Definition
decorated in very fancy, flashy style
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phenmenon

noun

Definition
an observable event; something that is extraordinary
Term

shackle

noun

Definition
a device (usually mental) that restricts the movement of a prisoner, like hand cuffs
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