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Year 3
Week 17 Vocab
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English
9th Grade
09/17/2012

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translucent
Definition
transparent; lettin glight pass but diffusing it in the process
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lucent
Definition
giving off light; clear
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lucid
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clear to the mind; readily understood; rational
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luminous
Definition
giving off light; glowing in the dark; clear
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illuminate
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light up; decorate a manuscript page with designs and pictures
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luminary
Definition
a famous or well-known person, esp. an intellectual
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prelude
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an introduction to a principal event; introductory section in a musical composition
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delusion
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a false belief or opinion
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allusion
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an indirect reference, esp. in literature
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illusory
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unreal; deceptive
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lustrous
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shining; bright; glorious
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illustrious
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shining; famous
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luster
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radiance; brilliance
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