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AP Liturature New Words
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Literature
12th Grade
09/30/2015

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Brazen
Definition
Bold and without shame
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Compunction
Definition

feeling of guilt

moral feeling that follow after doing something bad

Term
Din
Definition

Loud, confused noise

noisy clamor

Term
edict
Definition
official order issued by a person in authority
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indiscretion
Definition

behavior or speech that is indiscreet

displays a lack of good judgement

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perquisite
Definition

thing regarded as a special right

privlege enjoyed as a result of one's position

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sepulcher
Definition
a small room/monument cut in rock/built of stone in which a dead person is laid/buried
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suppliant
Definition
person making a humble plea to someone in power
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tumult
Definition
loud, confused noise, especially one caused by a large mass of people
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marauding
Definition
going about in search of things to steal or people to attack
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