Set: Contemporary Literature Vocab 1-20
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All 20 Terms
| | Term | Definition |
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abyss | gulf or void too deep for measurement |
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scouring | roaming about, searching |
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encumbrance | hindrance, burden |
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semblance | appearnace, resemblance |
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conscientiously | diligently, thoroughly |
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rendezvous | meeting |
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abstinence | staying away |
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obsessed | preoccupied; haunted |
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philanthropies | charitable gifts |
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incendiary | designed to cause fires |
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debris | rubble; broken pieces |
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hedonistic | pleasure-loving; self-indulgent |
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sustained | used as |
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convivial | jovial; sociable |
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idealist | one who believes in nobel though often impractical, goals; dreamer |
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console | desklike control panel |
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sated | satisfied |
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ruse | trick; deception |
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precedence | order |
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simultaneously | at the same time |
Set Information
| Terms | 20 |
| Creator | NeilKelty |
| Created | May 29, 2007 |
| Group | English 11 - Schaefer |
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