Set: Brave New World Vocab

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Term Definition
synthetic Relating to, involving, or of the nature of synthesis.
incandescence The emission of visible light by a hot object, A high degree of emotion, intensity, or brilliance.
ruminating To turn a matter over and over in the mind.
manifest Clearly apparent to the sight or understanding; obvious.
notorious Known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous.
rapturous Filled with great joy or rapture; ecstatic.
malicious Having the nature of or resulting from malice; deliberately harmful; spiteful.
parathyroid The parathyroid gland, A parathyroid hormone.
conscription Compulsory enrollment, especially for the armed forces; draft.
arrondissement The chief administrative subdivision of a department in France.
monogamy The practice or condition of having a single sexual partner during a period of time.
incongruous Lacking in harmony; incompatible.
requiem A mass for a deceased person.
reproach To express disapproval of, criticism of, or disappointment in someone.
impotence The quality or condition of being impotent.
plaintive Expressing sorrow; mournful or melancholy.
conviction The judgment of a jury or judge that a person is guilty of a crime as charged.
expectancy The act or state of expecting; expectation
perennially Lasting or active through the year or through many years.
inarticulately Uttered without the use of normal words or syllables; incomprehensible as speech or language.
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Creator breenj
Created May 17, 2007
Group Milton Hershey School
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