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Wordly Wise Lesson12
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English
9th Grade
03/19/2014

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Adversity
Definition
Misfortune; Hardship
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Cardinal
Definition
Most important; Cheif
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Credible
Definition
Believable; Reliable
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empathize
Definition
To show or feel understanding of anothers feelings or probs
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Faculty
Definition
1) Any of the natural powers of the mind & body (sight or hearing)
2) an inborn ability
3) teachers at school
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Harrowing
Definition
very distressing/ painful
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Impair
Definition
to damage or weaken or lessen
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infer
Definition
to reach a conclusion through reasoning
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intuition
Definition
knowing/sensing something without use of reason.
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manifest
Definition
plain to see
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nuance
Definition
a very slight change in feeling
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pernicious
Definition
very distructive or harmful
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solace
Definition
comfort or relief in sorrow or distress
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treatise
Definition
writting
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vogue
Definition
in fashion, in trend
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