American Literature

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American Literature. Period 1 Friday, 19 August 2011 Daily Journal Vocab ulary Test 2. Daily Journal #8. Define the following words: Bludgeon Arduous Reminisce Cubism Enrage Dulcet Opportune Cranny Askew Girth Coterie Histrionic Ambiance Lassitude Milieu.

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American Literature Period 1 Friday, 19 August 2011 Daily Journal Vocabulary Test 2
Daily Journal #8 • Define the following words: • Bludgeon • Arduous • Reminisce • Cubism • Enrage • Dulcet • Opportune • Cranny • Askew • Girth • Coterie • Histrionic • Ambiance • Lassitude • Milieu
Vocabulary List 2 • Test 2 • Clear your desks. • Have a writing utensil out. • Stay seated and silent until all test are collected!

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