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WL 10
Vocab/Roots
21
English
10th Grade
02/01/2010
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Accouter
 Definition
v- to equip
Term
Axiom
 Definition
n- self evident truth
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Bereft
 Definition
adj- left lonely by some loss; deprived
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Cortege
 Definition
n- train of attendants; procession of mourners
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Disdain
 Definition
verb- scorn
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Gratuitous
 Definition
adj- uncalled for; free
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Inveigle
 Definition
v- to lure
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Larva
 Definition
noun- insect in its earliest stage after hatching
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Magniloquent
 Definition
adj- pompously boastful
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Masticate
 Definition
verb- to chew
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Nirvana
 Definition
noun- a state of perfect blessedness
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Octavo
 Definition
noun- a page 6 in by 9 in
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Peroration
 Definition
noun- final part of a speech
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Sacrilege
 Definition
noun- disrespect for what is sacred
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Suffuse
 Definition
verb- to spread over
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Unimpeachable
 Definition
adj- blameless
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Verdant
 Definition
adj- green
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Phil (o)

Mis (o)

 Definition

1) lover of

2) hater of
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Anthropos

Logos

 Definition

1) man

2) word; study of
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Ataleie

Gyne

 Definition

1) tax exempt

2) women
Term

Sophos

Eidos

 Definition

1) Wise

2) Shape
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