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Latin | English |
|---|---|
| apparition | the appearance of a ghostlike figure |
| calumnious | harmful and often untrue statements |
| canon | set of holy books |
| countenance | appearance, facial expression |
| discourse | to consider or examine speech or writing |
| imminent | about to happen |
| perilous | dangerous |
| portentous | significant or foreboding |
| prodigal | wastefully extravagant |
| sullied | to be stained or discredited |
| nemean lion | an enormous lion strangled by Hercules as the first of his 12 labors |
| commission | a special assignment that is given to a person or group |
| firmament | the vault of heaven, the sky |
| malefaction | an evil deed or crime |
| pestilent | exceedingly harmful |
| promontory | a high point of land extending into water |
| sovereign | monarch or authority |
| tedious | long and tiresome |
| paradox | a self contradiction or dilemma |
| pious | devoutly religious |
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