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Ch 13 & 14
vocab
5
English
Undergraduate 1
03/31/2011

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Term
venerate
Definition

1. ven-er-ate

2. I would venerate my professors at school.

to regard with respect

Term
posterity 
Definition

1. po-ster-e-ity

2. The postereity is going to be challenging.

3. future generations

Term
verity
Definition

1. ver-ity

2. The verity of the apple was unreal.

3. the quality of being real, accurate, or correct.

Term
ancedote 
Definition

1. an-ce-dote

2. The ancedote I would write about is my life.

3. a short account of an interesting or amusing incident

Term
levity
Definition

1. lev-e-te

2. The levity of my principals speech was remarkable.

3. lightness of speech or manner.

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