English Vocab
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caroline_reynolds on February 15, 2012
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Vocab quiz 2/16/12 edification- end
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
edification | intellectual, moral or spiritual enlightenment |
forbearance | tolerance, patience |
incongruous | out of place, unsuitable, doesn't seem to "fit" |
stolid | unemotional, impassive, calm |
reproof | disapproval, censure, reproach, rebuke, reprimand |
contemptuous | scornful, disdainful |
perceptible | "uh-oh", able to be noticed, detectable, recognizable |
bated | restrained, lessoned |
auspicious | promising, favorable |
countenance | facial expression |
moiety | a half |
apathy | without feeling lack of interest |
retribution | something given/reflicted, act of punishing for wrong doing |
prevalent | wide spread |
opulent | wealthy rich |
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