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English 11

Semester 1 Vocabulary

TermDefinition
absolutely totally and definitely; without question
elixir a drink believed to have special or magical powers
forestall to take preventative action
importunity repeated and annoying requests or demands
tumultuously in a loud or emotional manner
benighted in a state of darkness; lacking education
diabolic associated with the devil; evil
pagan non-Christian religions; nature worship
sable very dark brown to black in color
scornful angry and disgusted; full of contempt
convey to communicate or express
disposition the general mood or attitude of someone
render to officially announce or declare a decision
unanimously with total agreement by all concerned
upbraid to scold or severely criticize someone
consanguinity related by blood to common ancestors
dissolve to formally end or discontinue
jurisdiction the area that an authority covers
magnanimity being forgiving and generous in character
rectitude rightness or moral decency
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