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^^^^ETERNAL LOVE FACE^^^^. madrigal a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form The Wife’s Lament Stanford, Ann. The Wife’s Lament. Q: What.

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1 ^^^^ETERNAL LOVE FACE^^^^

2 madrigal a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form The Wife’s Lament Stanford, Ann. The Wife’s Lament. Q: What time does a duck wake up?

3 altruistic Unselfishly concerned for or devoted to the welfare of others. Mother Teresa was altruistic by devoting her life to helping others. A: At the quack of dawn!

4 parsimonious Frugal to the point of stinginess My boss is parsimonious due to the fact that he does not give his employees bonuses.

5 sardonically Scornfully or cynically mocking Abigail in The Crucible was sardonical towards the girls that no longer wanted to pretend to be posessed. Miller, Arthur. The Crucible. Print.

6 epitaph an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there. On many tombs the epitaph states R.I.P. (Rest in Peace). Q: Who stole the soap?

7 reverential Showing deep respect for In Pride and Prejudice Mr. Collins is reverential towards Lady Catherine. Austen, Jane. Pride and Prejudice. Print. A: The robber ducky!

8 sycophant A servile self-seeker who attempts to win favor by flattering influential people In Tess of the D’Urbervilles Tess’ father can be seen as a sycophant because he sends Tess away to live with the D’Urbervilles in exchange for money. Hardy, Thomas. Tess of the D’Urbervilles. Print.

9 appellations a legally defined and protected geographical indication used to identify where the grapes for a wine were grown The American and Canadian Wine Portal

10 cormorant A large voracious diving bird Pelicans are cormorants by the way the obtain their food.

11 reverie A state of being pleasantly lost in one's thoughts In Calculus I find myself in reverie instead of paying attention to the lesson.

12 permanence The state or quality of lasting or remaining unchanged indefinitely. Diamonds is permanence because it remains in the same state of quality despite surrounding conditions.

13 endemic belonging or native to a particular people or country Bonsai trees are endemic to Japan.

14 insidious Proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with harmful effects The conditions of pot-heads are insidious.

15 synecdoche a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part After 25 papers Ms. Shimmy was finished grading them all.

16 surreptitious Obtained, done, or made by clandestine or stealthy means Emily was surreptitious while stealing money out of her mom’s purse.


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