John Pesavent
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Beka Whitemarsh
Natalie Kraemer

Rebekah Nathan

Rebekah Nathan

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Vocab Ch. 3 - Natalie

Convocation - the arranging or calling of a formal meeting (pg 41)
Surmised - to conclude that something is the case on the basis of only limited evidence or intuitive feeling (pg 43)
Proliferation - to increase greatly in number (pg 45)
Amalgam - a combination of two or more characteristics (pg 47)
Flatulent - having or showing excessive self-importance (pg 49)
Anteroom - a subsidiary room that opens into a larger room, often used as a waiting area (pg 50)
Paradoxically - a statement or proposition that contradicts itself (pg 51)
Opulent - characterized by an obvious or lavish display of wealth or affluence (pg 52)
Bolstered - to strengthen something through support or encouragement (pg 54)
Superfluous - in excess of what is needed (pg 54)

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