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English
10th Grade
09/29/2022

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Term

name:divinity

 

Definition

definition:the state or quality of being divine.

sentence:the state or quality of being divine. 

 

Term

 

                     word:Annihilate

 

Definition

definition:destroy utterly; obliterate.

 

sentence:The enemy troops were annihilated. He annihilated his opponent in the last election. 

Term
word:surname 
Definition

definition:a hereditary name common to all members of a family, as distinct from a given name.

 

sentence:When our daughter married, her husband changed his surname to ours

Term
word:significant 
Definition

definition:too small or unimportant to be worth consideration. 

sentence:They lost an insignificant amount of money. Looking up at the stars always makes me feel so small and insignificant. These problems are not insignificant.

Term
name:deportee
Definition

defintion:

  1. a person who has been or is being expelled from a country.
     
     
    sentence:The deportees return to face scarce job opportunities and uncertainty. Many deportees say they have no choice but to get back
Term

word:treatise

 

Definition

definition:a written work dealing formally and systematically with a subject.

sentence:n the same year he wrote a very popular treatise against drunkenness.

Term
word:melancholy
Definition

definition:a feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause

sentence:1808 She was in a melancholy mood. 

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