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Honors 12 - List 9
Term | Definition |
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apathy | absence or suppression of passion, emotion, or excitement. |
basilica | an early Christian or medieval church of the type built especially in Italy |
conclave | the assembly or meeting of the cardinals for the election of a pope |
piazza | an open square or public place in a city or town, especially in Italy |
revere | to regard with respect tinged with awe |
apparent | readily seen; visible: capable of being easily perceived or understood; obvious |
benevolent | desiring to help others; charitable; kind |
eccentric | deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice; irregular; peculiar; odd |
incredulous | disinclined or indisposed to believe; skeptical |
prudent | wise or judicious in practical affairs; sagacious |