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List 6 - AP English - Mr. Brown
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11th Grade
10/06/2010
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Remonstrance
 Definition
a protest
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Peremptory
 Definition
that cannot be denied
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Preternatural
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supernatural
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Autumnal
 Definition
any period of maturity
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Indubitable
 Definition
unquestionable
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Sagacity
 Definition
sound judgement
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Paramour
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lover or mistress
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Spectral
 Definition
ghostly
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Mien
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manner
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Physiognomy
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the practice of judging character by facial features
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Meridian
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noon
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Quaff
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to drink deeply
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Requital
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repayment, reward
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Epoch
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the beginning of a new and important period in history
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Abate
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to make less
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Eminence
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loftiness
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Sumptuary
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seeking to regulate extravagance on moral grounds
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Augur
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to foretell fom omens
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Quell
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to crush
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Obstinancy
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stubbornness
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