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Taylor Stubbs Week 8
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Literature
11th Grade
11/03/2011

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Term
Hallow
Definition
  • to make holy; sanctify; consecrate.
  • verb
  • [hal-oh]
  • The soldiers hallowed the battlefield after an immense battle.
Term
Vexed
Definition
  • irritated; annoyed
  • Adjective
  • [vekst]
  • The brother was vexed to the point that he had thoughts of hitting his sister.
Term
Objective
Definition
  • something that one's efforts or actions are intended toattain or accomplish
  • noun
  • [uh[image]b-jek-tiv]
  • His objective was to win the war.
Term
Audacious
Definition
  • extremely bold or daring; recklessly brave
  • Adjective
  • [aw-dey-shuh[image]s]
  • Audacious as could be, he ran straight into the line of fire to defend his country.
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Fanciful
Definition
  • characterized by or showing fancy
  • Adjective
  • [fan-si-fuh[image]l]
  • Fergie or, "Fanciful Fergie," left the hotel wearing 800 million dollar earrings.
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