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Jessica Koch, Week 3
Week 3 Vocab
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English
11th Grade
09/22/2011

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Term
Gratified
Definition

a. Edna was not so consciously gratified at her husband's leaving home as she had been over the departure of her father.

b. To please a mental desire or need.

c.[grat-uh-fahy]

d.Verb

Term
Effulgence
Definition

a. There was a soft effulgence in th east.

b. A brilliant radiance or glowing light

c.[ih-fuhl-juh[image]ns, ih-foo[image]l‐]

d. Noun

Term
Dissenting
Definition

a. She waved a dissenting hand, and went on, paying no further heed to their renewed cries which sought to detain her.

b. To differ in sentiment or opinion, especially from the majority; withhold assent; disagree.

c.[dih-sent]

d. Verb

Term
Incessantly
Definition

a. Farival talked incessantly of what he knew about handling a boat, and of waht Beaudelet did not know on the same subject.

b. Continuing without interruption; ceaseless; unending.

c.[in-ses-uh[image]nt]

d. Adjective

Term
Solicitude
Definition

a. Robert was full of solicitude.

b. Anxiety or concern.

c.[suh-lis-i-tood, -tyood]

d. Noun

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