Vocab 5b
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PamelaLev on April 6, 2011
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English 10 Honors Mrs. Lev, Ms. Wilson English 10H
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 adulation | flattery; admiration |
| adversary | opponent |
| bard | poet |
| benediction | blessing |
| creed | a system of religious or ethical belief |
| decapitate | to behead |
| deleterious | harmful |
| exalt | to raise in rank, dignity; praise |
| fallible | liable to err |
| illusive | deceiving |
| impious | disrespectful, insolent |
| lax | careless, laid back |
| malicious | dictated by hatred or spite |
| myriad | a vast number |
| penchant | strong inclination; liking |
| pert | impertinent; forward |
| pragmatist | practical person |
| rectify | to correct |
| remorse | guilt; self-approach |
| sate | satisfy to the fullest; cloy |
| servile | slavish; cringing |
| sublime | exalted; noble; uplifting |
| tempo | speed of music |
| unkempt | disheveled; uncaring for appearance |
| wry | with a humorous twist |
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