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"Through The Tunnel"
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English
9th Grade
09/27/2012

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Contrition
Definition
Deeply felt remorse
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Chivalry
Definition
The sum of the ideal qualifications of a knight, including courtesy, generosity, valor, and dexterity in arms.
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Promontories
Definition
A high point of land or rock projecting into sea or other water beyond the line of coast; a headland
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Luminous
Definition
Radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright.
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Buoyant
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Capable of keeping a 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
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To utter or spit out words
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Beseeching
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To beg eagerly for; solicit
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Myriads
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Ten Thousand
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Minute
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Extremely small, as in size, amount, extent, or degree
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Clambered
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To climb using both feet and hands climb with effort or difficulty
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Irregular
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Without symmetry, even shape, formal arrangement, etc.
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Frond
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A large compound leaf(seaweed)
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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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Main Character
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Antagonist
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Person or thing in opposition with the main character
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