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The Pearl – Vocabulary Ch. 6 . waning -- gradually decreasing, approaching an end (pg.69) – Adj Monolithic – massive, solid, uniform (pg. 76) – Adj. Etymology: “Mono” -- one escarpment – a long steep, slope or cliff (pg. 79). – Noun
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The Pearl – Vocabulary Ch. 6 • waning -- gradually decreasing, approaching an end (pg.69) – Adj • Monolithic – massive, solid, uniform (pg. 76) – Adj. Etymology: “Mono” -- one • escarpment – a long steep, slope or cliff (pg. 79). – Noun • Petulant – unreasonably touchy or irritable (pg. 80) -- Adj • germane– pertinent, important (pg. 84) – (Noun) • Illumined – to give off light (pg. 86) – Verb • Malignant – harmful, capable of causing injury (pg. 89) -- Adj Etymology: “Male” -- bad