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Thorugh the Tunnel
Comp. / Lit vocabulary
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9th Grade
09/27/2012

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Contrition

Definition

Deeply felt remorse; penitence

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Promontories

Definition

A high point of land or rock protecting into the sea or other water beyond the line of coast a headlands

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Chivalry

Definition

The sum of the ideal qualification of a knight , including courtesy, generosity valor , and dexterity

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Luminous

Definition

Radiating or reflecting light; shinning ; bright

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Buoyant

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Capable of keeping body afloat , as a liquid

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Supplication-

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A humble entreaty or petition ; prayer

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Idly

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Lazily

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Sputtering

Definition

To spit out particles of Silva from the mouth in the lighting spray

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Beseeching

Definition

o beg eagerly for solicit

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Minute

Definition

Extremely small , as in size

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Myriads

Definition

10,000

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Clambered

Definition

To climbing using both feet and hands

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Irregular

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Without symmetry , even shape ,formal arrangement 

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Frond

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A large compound leaf ; sea weed

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Incredulous

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-Indicating or showing unbelief  

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Gout-

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A mass or splash , as of blood ; spurt

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Protagonist
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The main chararters
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Antagonist
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The person that goes against the main chararter,
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