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Williams vocab 2
vocab for Williams 122
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10th Grade
09/17/2009

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Term
Providence
Definition

divine guidance or luck

 

 

noun

 

Adj - providential

adv. - providently

Term
Apprehension
Definition

worry, concern

 

 

noun

Adv - apprehensively

Term
Secular
Definition

not religious

 

adj

adv- secularly, secularize

Term
Dictum
Definition

formal pronouncment;

authoritative opinion

 

noun

adj - dictate

Term
Dogma
Definition

 principles for churches

 

noun

adv - dogmatically

Term
Allegory
Definition

a symbolic representation

 

adj - allegorical

Term
Vivacious
Definition

full of life

 

adj

adv - vivaciously

noun- vivaciousness

Term
rampant
Definition

wild, unrestrained

 

adj

adv -rampantly, rampage

noun - rampancy

Term
Manifest
Definition

easily understood, apparent

 

adj.

 

verb - manifested, manifests

adv - manifestly

adj - manifestable

Term
doggeral
Definition

 useless; nonsense

 jingle

 

noun

Term
ineffable
Definition

indescribable

 

adj

noun - ineffability, ineffableness

adv - ineffably

Term
omnipotent
Definition

all powerful

 

adj

 

adv - omnipotently

noun - omnipotence

Term

Wrath

 

Definition

anger

 

noun

 

adj - wrathful

 

adv - wrathfully

Term
abhorrent
Definition

utterly opposed, or in conflict

 

adj

 

adv - abhorrently

 

verb - abhor

Term
exquisite
Definition

nearly perfect

 

adj

adv - exquisitely

noun - exquisiteness

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