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E9 WOW 2nd Qtr

English 9 2nd Quarter Vocabulary (2014-2015)

QuestionAnswer
tangent a completely different line of thought
renown the state of being known and celebrated by many
covert not openly displayed; secret; hidden
nuance a subtle difference
engender to cause or give rise to
immortality unending life
eulogy a speech or writing in praise of a person or thing, especially a set oration in honor of a deceased person
epitaph a commemorative inscription on a tomb or monument about the person buried at that site
dire causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible
commemorate recall and show respect for (someone or something) in a ceremony
perceive to observe or become aware of
distinct separate or different; defined clearly
contribute to provide or give ideas, knowledge, material goods, etc.
curcumstance a happening, event, or fact occurring near or in company with another
aspect a quality, part, or element
accentuate to give emphasis or prominence to
relevant related or pertinent to the matter at hand
evident obvious, easy to see or understand
differentiate to perceive or create a difference between
coherent logical, consistent, or connected
Created by: cmstathulis
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