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Vocab Words: Unit 5
Honors Language Arts-Coros
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English
8th Grade
12/12/2011
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Jocose
 Definition
adj. cheeerful; merry
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Jocular
 Definition
adj. characterized by joking
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Festoon
 Definition
v. to drape or adorn festively
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Fete
 Definition
v. to honor with a banquet or feast
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Bacchic
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adj. of or related to a wild celebration
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Bacchanal
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n. a drunken party or celebration
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Plaintive
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adj. sorrowful; expressing or evoking mourning or sadness
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Plaint
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n. a lament or complaint
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Elegy
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n. a song or poem memorializing something or someone
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Elegiac
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adj. mourning that which is lost or past; sorrowful
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