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Vocabulary Lesson Two
Orange Juice
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English
11th Grade
01/25/2010

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Term
Arable
Definition

Fit for Cultivation

Adjective

fertile

Term
Brigand
Definition

a robber or bandit

noun

Term
Carte Blanche
Definition

authority with no bounds

noun

Term
Consommé
Definition

clear soup

noun

Term
Contemptuous
Definition

scornful, haughty

adjective

 

Term
Discerning
Definition

distinguishing differences, detecting

adjective

perceptive

Term
Donnybrook
Definition

Fight, uproar

noun

brawl

Term
Incantation
Definition

Charm; Recited magical spell

noun

Term

interlocutor

 

Definition

questioner; an on-stage speaker

noun

Term
Metamorphosis
Definition

transformation or dramatic change

noun

Term
nomenclature
Definition

naming system in an art or science

noun

classification

Term
Serendipity
Definition

a fortunate discovery made by accident

noun

 

Term
stentorian
Definition

extremely loud

adjective

earsplitting

 

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vestige
Definition

trace; evidence

noun

fragment

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