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TermDefinition
PatheticArousing pity, sorrow, etc.
FallacyA mistaken idea; error
Pathetic FallacyIn Literature, the attribution of human feelings and characteristics to inanimate things
SphereAny round body having the surface equally distant from the center at all points; globe
CelloAn instrument of the violin family, between the viola and double bass in size and pitch
Rue1. To feel regret for a sin, fault, Etc. 2. To regret
Luminous1. Giving off light; bright 2. Clear; readily understood
Conspicuous1. Easy to see 2. Outstanding, striking
LudicrousCausing laughter because absurd or ridiculous
GirthThe circumference, as of a tree trunk
PallidFaint in color; pale
ChiselTo swindled or get by swindling
GraniteA hard, grainy, igneous rock that contains mostly Quartz and Feldspar
Rife1. Widespread 2. Abounding
PanaceaA supposed remedy for all illnesses
AnachronismAnything out of its historical time
BelligerentReady to fight or quarrel
Bluster1. to blow stormily; said of wind 2.to speak in a noisy, swaggering manner

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Creator fangs231
Created March 25, 2009
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Subject Humanities
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