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Eng.II.Week 11

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To sit on something with a leg on each side; to straddle bestride
a window that opens on hinges along its side casement
to present for the first time; to make a first public appearance, as of an actor, a formal entrance into society. debut
based on or consisting of documents; employing facts rather than fiction documentary
to rise and fall or move back and forth; to change continually in an irregular way fluctuate
sad; depressed; causing or suggesting sadness; n. gloom; low spirits melancholy
a temporary relief; an order temporarily delaying punishment or the execution of a sentence reprieve
music or a mass for the dead requiem
hypothetical; unproved or uncertain theoretical
marked by great emotion, force, or conviction; intense; violent vehement
a continuous clanging; a loud ringing sound, as of metal being hit clangor
to command, especially in law; to forbid enjoin
to regard with mean or greedy pleasure, greed, or great rejoicing gloat
to charge with an offense or a crime; to make a formal accusation on the basis of legal evidence indict
something inherited or handed down; money or property left by a will legacy
discolored by a bruise; pale, white, or red with anger or affliction; very angry or furious livid
to humiliate; to discipline oneself by self-denial or punishment mortify
a government document giving a person the right to profit from an invention; v. to acquire such a document patent
a founder and leader of a tribe or family; a respected old man patriarch
to influence or persuade by using flattery or soothing words; to coax wheedle
Created by: gheffner
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