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Vocab 4 English 11

TermDefinition
Avid-adj enthusiastic
Culminated-verb Reach a climax or point of highest development
Desecration-noun The act of depriving something of its sacred character, or the disrespectful or contemptuous treatment of that which is held to be sacred or holy by a group or individual
Dispossession-noun The action of depriving someone of land, property, or other possessions.
Dubbed-verb Give an unofficial name or nickname to
Enlightenment-noun The action of enlightening or the state of being enlightened
Extolled-verb Praise enthusiastically
Indigenous-adj Originating or occurring naturally in a particular place;native
Lobbied-verb Seek to influence (a politician or public official) or an issue
Mar-verb Impair the appearance of; disfigure
Predicated-verb State, affirm, or assert (something) about the subject of a sentence or an argument of proposition
Respite-noun A short period of rest or relief from something difficult or unpleasant
Romanticized-verb Deal with or describe an idealized or unrealistic fashion; make (something) seem better or more appealing than it really is
Spawned-verb Produce or generate, especially in large numbers
Stewards-noun A person who looks after the passengers on a ship, aircraft, or train and brings them meals
Sublime-adj Of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe
Transcendentalist-noun An advocate or follower of a philosophical movement that advocated that truth can be discovered by intuition rather than by established doctrine
Vistas-noun Pleasing views, especially those seen through a long, narrow opening
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