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Vocab #2
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English
11th Grade
02/23/2015

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Exhorter
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to urge, advise, or caution earnestly; admonish urgently.
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Mean
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Intend
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Sagacity
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acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of judgment.
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Pernicious
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causing insidious harm or ruin; ruinous; injurious; hurtful:
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Discordant
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being at variance; disagreeing; incongruous:
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Entreat
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to ask (a person) earnestly; beseech; implore; beg:
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Quailed
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to lose heart or courage in difficulty or danger; shrink with fear.
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Reverence
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a feeling or attitude of deep respect tinged with awe; veneration.
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Ardent
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having, expressive of, or characterized by intense feeling; passionate; fervent:
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Imbue
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to impregnate or inspire, as with feelings, opinions, etc.:
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Feasible
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capable of being done, effected, or accomplished:
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Perdition
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a state of final spiritual ruin; loss of the soul; damnation.
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Hector
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To treat with insolence;bully;torment
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Redress
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To dress again, setting right of what is wrong
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Commensurate
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having the same measure; of equal extent or duration.
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Forthwith
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immediately; at once; without delay:
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Conjecture
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the formation or expression of an opinion or theory without sufficient evidence for proof.
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Palpable
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readily or plainly seen, heard, perceived, etc.; obvious; evident:
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Betoken
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To give evidence
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Imputation
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An attribution, as fault or crime
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