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Dandelion Wine vocab. 44-58

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decantingpouring forth (from one vessel into another) [as wine]
osmosisgradual process of assimilation or absorption
revivifiedrevive; bring back to life; consciousness or activity; make or become fresh or strong again
clamorousloud continuous noise
nymphsnature goddesses; a lovely young woman
satyrsmythological woodland gods
tremuloustrembling; quivering; timid
clarionbrilliantly clear; loud and clear
pedimenta low triangular gable-like decoration (as over a door or window) on a building
effluviumsa usually unpleasant emanation; aura
indomitablenot easily discouraged; unconquerable
impaledpierced through with; made helpless (impaled by her glance)
disencumberedto free from something that burdens
succulentfull of juice; juicy
blasphemousdisrespectful; irreverent; profane toward something sacred


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Newtown Middle School
Newtown, PA

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