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Friday Vocabulary
17
English
8th Grade
10/13/2012

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eu
Definition
well; good
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euphony
Definition
a pleasing sound
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euphonious
Definition
pleasing to the ear
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phon
Definition
sound
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cacophony
Definition
a harsh noise
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phonics
Definition
study or science of sounds
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euphemism
Definition
 a word or expression that substitutes for one offensive or distasteful; a nice way of saying something unpleasant
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eulogy
Definition
great praise or commendation; tribute to a person, especially one who has just died
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log
Definition
speech;
word;
study
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monologue
Definition
a long speech by one person; a dramatic soliloquy; a continuous series of jokes by one comedian
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neologism
Definition
a new word, usage, or expression
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ornithology
Definition
the study of birds
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euphoria
Definition
a feeling of great happiness or well-being; elation
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euthanasia
Definition
a mercy killing; an easy and painless death by another's assistance
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eugenics
Definition
hereditary improvement by genetic control; relating to the production of good offspring
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gen
Definition
race;
birth; kind;
descent; origin
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Eucharist
Definition

Communion;

the Lord's Supper

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