Vocab Week 12

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Preternatural
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supernatural; differing from what's expected in nature
Reap
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to cut/harvest grain from a field
Ruminate
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to meditate
Sexton
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a person in charge of church maintenance
Stupefaction
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stunned amazement/utter bewilderment
Taciturn
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almost always silent
Turbulence
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a commotion/wild disorder
Venturous
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daring
Acclivity
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an upward slope
Anomalous
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abnormal; deviating from regular arrangement
Auspice
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support/approval
Bivouac
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a temporary encampment
Castanets
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small hollowed out pieces of wood held in the hand and attached to the fingers with cords.
conjectoral
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based on guesswork
cryptic
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having a hidden/ambiguous meaning
desolate
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forlorn; wretched
dolorous
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sad; mornful
eminence
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greatness; celebrity
extricate
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to set free
frugally
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thriftily

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