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Ch. 13
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English
7th Grade
05/02/2008

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Term

accelerate

tr. intr. v.

Definition
to speed up
Term

celerity

n.

Definition
speed; quickness; swiftness.
Term

concur

intr. v.

Definition

1. to cooperate

2. To happen at the same time

Term

discourse

n.

Definition

1. conversation

2. formal disscussion w/ a topic of speech or writing

 

intr. v.

To discuss formally in speech or writing

Term

incur

tr. v.

Definition

meet with, run into, bring upon oneself

 

Term

precourser

n.

Definition
Forerunner
Term

succor

n.

Definition
Help in time of distress
Term

conglomeration

n.

Definition
A collection of unrelated things
Term

abject

adj.

Definition

1. Humiliating and miserable

2. Contemptible

Term

Conjecture

n.

Definition
An opinoin formed from inconslusive results
Term

interjection

n.

Definition
a short loud exclamation
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