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The Pearl Vocabulary Words
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English
9th Grade
10/23/2008

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benign

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ADJ: KIND, GRACIOUS, HARMLESS
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coagulate

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VERB: CLOT, CONGEAL
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convey

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verb: to put into words; to communicate

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countenance
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noun: look;face
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edifice
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noun: a structure; a building
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estuary

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noun: part of the lower course of a river where its current is met by the tides
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exhilaration
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noun: a cheerful state; elation
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extravagant
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adj: expensive;lavish
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gutteral
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adj: harsh, rough, rasping quality
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incandescence
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noun: brillance; sparkle
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indigent
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adj: needy; poor
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lethargy
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noun: inactivity; sluggishness
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lucent
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adj: luminous; transparent; clear
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perceptible
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adj: capable of being perceived by the senses or the mind
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prophecy
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noun: a predition of the future
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retrieve
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verb: to get back; to recover; regain
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sentinel
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noun: a watch or a guard
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subjugation
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noun: a forced submission of control by others
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suppliant
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adj: asking humbly; beggin; pleading
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germane

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adj: directly related;pertinent;relevant

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