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English
12th Grade
09/08/2011

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Term
profane
Definition
irreverent; blasphemous; showing contempt for religious things.
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recompense
Definition
payment; compensation; reward.
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discourse
Definition
conversation or communication.
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entreat
Definition
to beg, plead with, or ask.
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savory
Definition
agreeable or pleasing to the taste or smell.
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bier
Definition
a platform on which a coffin or corpse is placed.
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bereave
Definition
to deprive of happiness by loss or death.
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formidable
Definition
causing fear, dread, or awe; hard to overcome or handle.
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prodigious
Definition
enormous; wonderful or amazing.
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circumspect
Definition
cautious or careful; attentive to all details that relate to an action.
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