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White Vocab White Lesson 4

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celestialOf the sky or heavens
seepTo flow slowly through small holes or spaces; to move or spread gradually
inundateTo receive so much of something that you cannot easily deal with it all; to swamp
amassTo gradually collect a large amount of, such as money, knowledge, or information
tabooA subject, word, activity etc that people avoid because it is extremely offensive or embarrassing
decipherTo find the meaning of something that is difficult to read or understand
finesseSkill, smoothness, deftness; to do something with skill and style
incessantContinuing without stopping; constant
abrasionAn area on the surface of your skin that has been injured by being rubbed against something hard
hereticA person whose beliefs go against accepted practice, etc religious beliefs
resoluteHaving a strong purpose, dedicated as to an idea, cause, etc: doing something in a very determined way because you have very strong beliefs, aims, etc
broochAn ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
pensiveHaving deep and serious thoughts, often about sad or worrisome matters
concedeTo admit that something is true or correct, although you wish it were not true; to admit that you are not going to win a game, argument, battle, etc
odiousExtremely unpleasant: creating hate and anger



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