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Stokoe's vocab for October 27
gild, ambiguous
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12th Grade
10/30/2008
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Term
ambiguous
 Definition
adj.
open to or having several possible meanings or interpretations.
Term
rhetorical
 Definition
adj.
used for effect.
Term
gild
 Definition
verb.
to give a bright or pleasing aspect to.
Term
sanctity
 Definition
noun.
a sacred thing (holiness).
Term
catastrophic
 Definition
noun.
a sudden and widespread disaster.
Term
insinuating
 Definition
adj.
suggestive.
Term
discernible
 Definition
adj.
distinguishable.
Term
congeal
 Definition
verb.
to change from a fluid state to a solid state.
Term
opulent
 Definition
adj.
wealthy, affluent, rich.
Term
reticent
 Definition
adj.
reluctant, restrained or reserved.
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