English Vocab Lesson 10
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Created by:
martinbarshai on February 22, 2010
Subjects:
english iii: american literature
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15 terms
Latin | English |
|---|---|
| idolatry |  excessive or blind adoration; worship of an object |
| adulterate | to make impure; to contaminate |
| emanate | to come forth; to send forth |
| garish | tastelessly gaudy |
| immutable | unchangeable; fixed |
| diadem | a crown |
| bucolic | pertaining to the countryside; rural; rustic |
| redolent | having a pleasant odor; suggestive or evocative |
| impecunious | without money; penniless |
| sedition | rebellion or resistance against the government |
| defile | to pollute; to corrupt |
| gratuitous | unnecessary or uncalled for |
| onus | a burden; a responsibility |
| impious | disrespectful towards God |
| caveat | a warning |
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