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Vocab 17
Terms from Lesson 17
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Undergraduate 1
12/06/2012

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Enchantment
Definition
Charm, Spell
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Endowment
Definition
An attribute of mind or body; a gift of nature.
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Peremptory
Definition
Leaving no opportunity for denial or refusal
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Tribunal
Definition
a place or seat of judgment.
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Consignment
Definition
 property sent to an agent for sale, storage, or shipment
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Desultory
Definition
passing from one to another
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Separation
Definition
apart from
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Escalation
Definition
Increasing
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Dissertation
Definition
formal discipline
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Percussive
Definition
relating to an impactful object
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Accentuate
Definition
To emphasize, to give prominence to
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Concussive
Definition
pertaining to shock caused by impact of a blow or collision
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Insignificant
Definition
unimportant, trifling, petty, meaningless
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Irreversable
Definition
incapable of being rectified
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