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Vocab nov 19 2007
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12th Grade
11/19/2007

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Term
Allusion
Definition

noun

 

refrence to a well known person, place idea, even, work of art or literature 

Term
Formidable 
Definition

adj

 

causing fear or dread, great stranght

powerful 

Term
archtype
Definition

noun

 

origonal modle or templet

typical example 

Term
clairvoyant 
Definition

adj

 

a) able to see into the future

b) using perspective

 

noun

 

one who is able to see the future 

Term
infamous
Definition

adj

 

having and evil reputation 

Term
compunction
Definition

noun

 

remorse, regret 

Term
temperate
Definition

Adj 

 

moderate

Term
duplicity
Definition

noun

 

deception

double-dealing 

Term
malice
Definition

Noun

 

ill will, wish to hurt or to make suffer 

Term
Levity
Definition

noun

 

lack of proper seriousness, friolty 

Term
impious
Definition

adj

 

not showing religion devotion 

Term
sepulcher
Definition

noun

 

place of burial, tomb 

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