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hebrew lierature cse 2nd period
vocabulary list 3
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10th Grade
09/13/2010

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Fate
Definition
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot
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Incentive
Definition
something that incites or tends to incite to action or greater effort, as a reward offered for increased productivity
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mediocre
Definition
rather poor or inferior
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reminisce
Definition
to recall past experiences, events, etc
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Sacrifice
Definition
the person, animal, or thing so offered.
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Entreat
Definition
to ask (a person) earnestly; beseech; implore; beg
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Afflicted
Definition
to distress with mental or bodily pain; trouble greatly or grievously
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Kindred
Definition
a group of persons related to another; family, tribe, or race
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Recompense
Definition
to repay; remunerate; reward, as for service, aid, etc
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reproach
Definition
to find fault with (a person, group, etc.); blame; censure
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Apostrophe
Definition
the sign ('), as used: to indicate the omission of one or more letters in a word
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Monotheism
Definition
the doctrine or belief that there is only one god.
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polytheism
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the doctrine of or belief in more than one god or in many gods
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Parrellelism
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the position or relation of parallels.
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speaker
Definition
a person who speaks
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