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Vocabulary 4
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Literature
11th Grade
11/03/2008

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Novice
Definition
a beginner
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Philistine
Definition
a person who is insensitive or indifferent to the arts oor to ideas, lacking in cultures, boorish
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Nostalgic
Definition
having a longing for things past
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Connotation
Definition
the implied meaning of a word, an idea or feeling associated with a word
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Stipend
Definition
fixed or regualr pay, a salary or allowance
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Affluent
Definition
wealthy, abundant, plentiful
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Reiterate
Definition
to restate,  to repeat
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Embellish
Definition
to decorate or adorn, to improve a story by adding any type of details
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Brevity
Definition
briefness of duration, shortness, concise to the point
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Imbibes
Definition
to drink, to drink in or absorb, to take in with the mind and keep
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