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Adam and His Kin Vocabulary
Vocabulary words from Adam and His Kin by Ruth Beechick
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6th Grade
08/12/2010

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abundantly (pg 16)
Definition
plentifully;present in great quantity
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exalted (pg 23)
Definition
raise in rank, character, or status
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Conduit (pg 35)
Definition
a passage (a pipe or tunnel) through which water or electric wires can pass
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patriarch (pg 56)
Definition
A male leader of a family, a tribe or an ethnic or religious grou
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Cataclysm
Definition
catastrophe: a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
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incessant
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without pause or stopping; never ending
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progeny
Definition
children or offspring
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Astronomy
Definition
the scientific study of celestial objects like stars, planets etc
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Covenant
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a promise or agreement between God and His people
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emigrate
Definition
leave one's country of residence for a new one
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ominous
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foretelling evil, threatening
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reverence
Definition
a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
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