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All 21 terms

TermDefinition
audaciousdaring; bold
torrenta great or rapid flow
mooran extensive wasteland, sometimes marshy
residuethe remainder after a part has been removed
besmirchedsoiled or stained
conveyto impart or communicate
incessantcontinuous, without let up
clandestinesecretive
entailedto restrict the inheritance of property to a certain succession of heirs
deficientlacking
wantonreckless; heartless; not moral
zealgreat enthusiasm or interest
diabolicalwicked
precipicea face of a cliff that is straight up and down
benevolentkindly
reconciledharmonized; to make or show to be consistent
propitiousfavorably disposed
dupefool
gnarledtwisted
monolitha large, single block of stone
carousea noisy, jolly party

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Terms 21
Creator sdikkers
Created January 7, 2009
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Subject Honors Lit
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