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Vocabulary Words #4
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12th Grade
10/05/2011

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Term
DIRGES
Definition
A FUNERAL HYMN; POETIC OR MUSICAL EXPRESSION OF GRIEF
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DESPOTIC
Definition
AN ABSOLUTE RULER; A TYRANT
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EXPATRIATE
Definition
ONE WHO IS EXILED OR WHO HAS WITHDRAWN FROM HIS OR HER NATIVE LAND; BANISHED
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COLLOQUY
Definition
CONVERSATION OR CONFERENCE, USUALLY FORMAL
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ALLAY
Definition
TO LESSEN; TO RELIEVE; TO CALM
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FEIGNED
Definition
TO PRETEND; TO MAKE UP
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BLAZON
Definition
v. TO PROCLAIM; TO DISPLAY PUBLICLY
n. A COAT OF ARMS; A BANNER
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CHOLERIC
Definition
HAVING OR SHOWING A QUICK TEMPER OR IRASCIBLE NATURE
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ADROIT
Definition
CLEVER; SKILLFUL IN A MENTAL OR PHYSICAL WAY
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BRAVADO
Definition
A SHOW OF FALSE BRAVERY OR CONFIDENCE
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