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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 clemency | (n.) an inclination to show mercy; an act of mercy toward an offender |
| ephemeral | (adj.) lasting for a very short time; short lived |
| glib | (adj.) ease of speech or writing that suggests insincerity |
| luminary | (n.) a person who attained eminence in his or her field; a celestial body, such as the sun or moon |
| nascent | (adj.) beginning to exist or develop; being born |
| propensity | (n.) an inclination, a tendency |
| rueful | (adj.) expressing sorrow or regret |
| spectral | (adj.) ghostly; resembling a ghost |
| syntax | (n.) how a sentence is worded or phrased |
| transfix | (v.) to make or hold motionless with amazement, awe, terror, etc. |
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