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Rukowicz Vocab Quiz #2
p. 241, 249, 2575
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10th Grade
10/05/2009
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contrition
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regret for having done something wrong
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promontories
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high pieces of land extending out over a body of water
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luminous
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giving off light
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supplication
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the act of asking humbly and earnestly
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frond
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leaflike shoot
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convulsive
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marked by an involuntary muscular contraction
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gout
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spurt; splash; glob
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purified
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cleansed; made pure
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bowels
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intestines
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moreover
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in addition to; further
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nevertheless
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in spite of that; however
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ford
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shallow place in a river where people can cross
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dilapidated
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shabby and neglected
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sovereigns
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British gold coins worth one pound each
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sagacity
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wisdom
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