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Word List 16, Book 3

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carrionDead and decaying flesh
desertn. 1. A barren or desolate area v. To leave empty or alone; abandon.
docile1.Ready and willing to be taught; teachable. 2. Yielding to supervision, direction, or management; tractable.
evictTo put out (a tenant, for example) by legal process; expel.
haloA luminous ring or disk of light surrounding the heads or bodies of sacred figures, such as saints, in religious paintings; a nimbus.
lush1. Having or characterized by luxuriant vegetation 2. Abundant; plentiful
obsolete1. No longer in use 2. Outmoded by design, style, or construction
omenA phenomenon supposed to portend good or evil; a prophetic sign.
pewOne of the long, fixed, backed benches that are arranged in rows for the seating of a congregation in church.
pose1. To assume or hold a particular position or posture, as in sitting for a portrait.
suitableAppropriate to a purpose or an occasion.
tediousTiresome by reason of length, slowness, or dullness; boring
timelyOccurring at a suitable or opportune time; well-timed.
vendorOne that sells
yokeA bar used with a double harness to connect the collar of each horse to the pole of a wagon or coach


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