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Honors 12 - List 4
Term | Definition |
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absolution | act of freeing someone of a sin or criminal charge |
apothecary | pharmacist; druggist |
commission | authorization; act of giving authority to an individual |
prevarication | evasion of truth |
pallor | unnatural lack of color; paleness |
prating | chatter |
avouch | asserts positively; affirms |
tarry | to delay or linger |
garnished | decorated; trimmed |
hoary | white or gray with age |
sanguine | confident; cheerful |
solicitous | showing care or concern |