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Taylor Stubbs Week 6
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Literature
11th Grade
10/20/2011

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Term
Skeptical
Definition
  • Having Doubt
  • Adjective
  • [skep-ti-kuh[image]l]
  • Take the time to read the skeptical responses to your argument and reflect upon their counters and think of ways to refute such ideas in your paper.
Term
Argus
Definition
  • a giant with 100 eyes, set to guard the heifer
  • noun
  • [ahr-guh[image]s]
  • The argus watched the soldiers every move like a hawk.
Term
Arrogant
Definition
  • making claims or pretensions to superior importance or rights
  • Adjective
  • [ar-uh-guh[image]nt]
  • The arrogant millionaire lead to his friends leaving him.
Term
Menology
Definition
  • a calendar of the months
  • noun
  • [mi-nol-uh-jee]
  • The state Department of Archives and History's 1994 calendar, available beginning this month, is the first in a series of menologies to honor Mississippi's writers.
Term
Moraine
Definition
  • a deposit of such material left on the ground by a glacier
  • noun
  • [muh-reyn]
  •  The moraine was created.
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