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Eng3 Week 9&10 Vocab
English 3 Mrs. Brasel Week 9&10 Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| megalopolis | a single continuous region make up of several large cities and their surrounding areas |
| meritorious | worthy; deserving of praise |
| modest | A) not vain B) free from showiness; unlikely to call attention to one's self dress C) Properly or conventional in speech, behavior |
| morsel | a very small piece; a small treat |
| myopia | A) a lack of planning for future; short sightedness B) near sidedness; a condition in which distant objects appear blurred |
| negligible | not enough to be worth considering; insignificant |
| nemesis | A) a source of harm or ruin; an opponent that cannot be defeated B) one who inflicts retribution or vengeance |
| novice | a beginner |
| officiate | A) to serve in a position of authority, or to conduct a meeting or ceremony B) to referee or umpire |
| omniscient | having total knowledge; knowing everything |
| overt | open and observable; not hidden or secret |
| pallor | extreme or unnatural pallor |
| paucity | smallness of number; fewness; scarcity |
| peccadillo | a small fault. often habitual |
| pensive | deeply, often sadly thoughtful |
| perceptive | marked by understanding or awareness; sharp; sensitive |
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