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Vocabulary : 09/14/2012
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11th Grade
09/19/2012
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Unalienable (adj.)
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Not to be taken
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Usurpation (n.)
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Unlawful seizures of rights.
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Usurp (v.)
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To seize, to take over.
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Perfidy (n.)
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Betrayal of trust.
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Perfidious (adj.)
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Disloyal or untrue.
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Redress(n.)
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Compensation for a wrong done.
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Magnanimity (n.)
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Ability to rise above pettiness or meanness.
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Magnanimous (adj.)
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Generous, high-mined,noble.
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Consanguinity (n.)
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Kinship (family).
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Acquiesce (v.)
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To agree without protest.
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Impious (adj.)
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Lacking reverence for God.
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Infidel (n.)
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A person who holds no religious belief.
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Placid (adj.)
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Tranquil ; Calm, quiet.
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Scepter (n.)
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A rod or staff
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Celestial (adj.)
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of the heavens
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Refulgent (adj.)
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Radiant , shinning
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Propitious (adj.)
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Favorably inclined or disposed
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Refluent (adj.)
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Flowing back
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Pensive (adj.)
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Thinking deeply
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