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All 21 terms

TermDefinition
pretexta purpose or excuse given to hide the real reason for some thing
renderto give upor surrender
translucentshining through
sentinela person or animal set to gaurd a group
phalanxa groupof individuals joined togther for a common porpuse
incarnationany person or thing as the living example or symbol a cocept
vergethe extreme edge
citeto qute or mention as an authority or example
blitzany intense, swift attack
precedenta previous case or decision that can serve as an example or rule to be followed later in a smilar case
audiblecapable of being heard
parchto dry or roast
friezea decrative horizental band along the upper part of a wall in a room
Waterlooany decisve or crushing blow
submergeto place or to go under water or some other liquid
logicsound sense, reasonning
perpetuallasting forever or for a extremely long time
maliceto desire to harm others or see others suffer
tedioustiresome because of slowness or lenghth of something, boring
Sovereigna queen or a king
Stealththe act of moving in a quiet manor

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Creator mcgowan
Created October 28, 2008
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