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Vocab 17
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| CADAVERVEROUS | ADJ. CORPSELIKE |
| CONSIGN | V. TO DELIVER |
| ELOCUTION | N. THE ART OF PUBLIC SPEAKING |
| INCORRIGIBLE | N. A PERSON WHO WILL NOT BE REFORMED; ADJ. PERSISTENTLY BAD |
| MAIM | V. TO WOUND OR INGURE SERIOUSLY |
| PROFUSE | ADJ. GIVING FREELY |
| PROMULGATE | V. TO MAKE WIDESPREAD |
| STRIDENT | ADJ. SHRILL |
| SUBVERSION | N. THE OVERTHROWING OR UNDERMINING OF SOMETHING ESTABLISHED |
| VIREULENT | ADJ. DEADLY |
| APOLOGETICALLY | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
| DEVASTATION | |
| FINANCIER | |
| KEROSENE | |
| MARRIAGEABLE | |
| SIEGE | |
| SUPPRESS | |
| TORTIOSE | |
| VAUDEVILLE | |
| S V | This pattern is a short, simple sentence for relief or dramatic effect. Ex.: She cried. We lost. |
| Adjective, S V | Ex.: Burgundy red, the autumn leaves showered down. |