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Beginnings Vocabulary 3 list

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EpidemicAffecting many people at once; an outbreak
TemperanceModeration
TenaciousStubborn
ArchetypeAn imaginative pattern in literature
PrecariousDepending on chance, uncertainty; insecure
OmnipotentAll powerful; possessing unlimited power
AbateReduce in amount or intensity
IncensedEnraged or angered
InterspersedPlaced at intervals
AlleviateLessen or relieve
CountenanceFace or appearance
AphorismA brief, cleverly worded statement that makes a wise observation
DelusiveDeceptive or misleading
EsteemValue; hold in high regard
Infidelunbeliever
ChastiseCriticize severely or punish
DefectionDesertion or abandonment
TransientTemporary
ConstrainsForces
CandidUnbiased or fair
ConfiscationSeizure of property by authority
MagnanimityNobility of spirit
DistinguishedClearly defined
InestimableInvaluable; priceless
EndeavoredAttempted; tired
AssentAgreement
NaturalizationProcess by which foreigners become citizens
TenureLength of time an office is held
RedressCorrection for a wrong done
TyrantAn absolute ruler


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Johnson City, TN

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