Final Nouns
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daniellezelin on June 12, 2011
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Nouns
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Renegade | One who rejects a religion, cause, allegiance; an outlaw |
| Din | Noise; commotion |
| Imbecile | A stupid or silly person |
| Partisanship | Support for or loyalty to a certain party or idea |
| Dominion | Control or the exercise of control; sovereignty |
| Reproach | Blame; criticism |
| Proletariat | The poorest class of working people |
| Apathy | Lack of emotion or feeling |
| Benediction | Blessing |
| Convoy | A group of vehicles traveling together |
| Dregs | The least desirable portions |
| Exodus | A mass departure, emigration |
| Invectives | Violent utterances; curses |
| Melancholy | Sadness; depression |
| Oblivion | The condition or state of being forgotten or unknown |
| Penury | Extreme poverty |
| Provisions | Necessary supplies, such as food |
| Reprieve | Temporary relief |
| Vitality | Vigor; energy |
| Apotheosis | Climax |
| Conciliation | The process of getting people to stop arguing |
| Nonpareil | An unrivaled person or thing; perfection |
| Gambit | An action or remark with risk, to gain an advantage |
| Impunity | Without fear of punishment or consequences |
| Penitence | A person who repents their sins or wrongdoings and seeks forgiveness |
| Espionage | The practice of spying |
| Frivolity | The state of not having value or serious person and lack of seriousness |
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