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Spelling List #11
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| quell | put an end to |
| recant | no longer holding a belief or opinion |
| refute | disprove, prove that something is wrong |
| rescind | revoke or repeal |
| reverent | showing deep solemn respect |
| rueful | expressing sorrow |
| sanctuary | a place of safety |
| semantics | the meaning of a word or phrase |
| serenity | state of being calm |
| secular | denoting attitudes, activities non spiritually |
| squander | waste in a foolish manner |
| supercilious | behaving superior to others |
| subterfuge | deceit in order to achieve one's goal. |
| subdued | quiet rather reflective or depressed |
| sedentary | sitting; seated |