Vocabulary Lesson #3
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Created by:
cahee on January 17, 2011
Classes:
Cahee English 12A, McCutcheon College Composition
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Italian | English |
|---|---|
 neology | new word, usuage, or phrase; the act of coining new words |
| emaciate | grow weak and thin or waste away physically |
| necromancy | conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying |
| heterodox | characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards |
| litigation | legal action; a lawsuit |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration |
| primogenitor | a first parent or earliest ancestor |
| subsidiary | serving to assist; subordinate; secondary |
| appellation | a name, title, or designation |
| immutable | not subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or nature |
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