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Vocab Words: Unit 7
Honors Language Arts-Coros
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English
8th Grade
02/07/2012

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Fortuitous
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adj. happening by a lucky accident or chance; fortunate
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Fortuity
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n. chance or accident
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Auspices
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n. protection or support; patronage
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Auspicious
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adj. followed by favorable circumstances
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Predestination
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n. the belief that one's fate has been determined in advance by a higher power
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Destine
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v. intend for a specific end or purpose
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Consortium
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n. a group of companies or institutions
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Consort
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1)v. to keep company associate
2)n. a companion, especially a romantic one
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Propitious
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adj. lucky; favorable
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Propitiate
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v. to soothe or satisfy; to appease
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