11&12 unit 11 vocab words

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Unit 11 Vocab Words

Comfort or consolation

Solace

Not concerned about morality

Amoral*

Salutary

Having a positive or healthy result

Causing many deaths on all sides of a conflict

Internecine

Iconography*

The study of a group of representative pictures or

symbols

A job that brings a salary or reward without requiring work;

a job in name only

Sinecure

Perpetuity*

A time period lasting through the ages; eternity

Gloomy; bad tempered

Morose*

To get with some effort

Procure

An act of greeting

Salutation

A clause or statement that gives instruction

Proviso*

Concur*

To agree in an opinion or decision

Impossible to imitate or copy

Inimitable*

Very bad; hateful

Execrable*

Not causing harm or injury

Innocuous

Discursive*

Wandering from one topic to another

Inconsolable

Very sad unable to be comforted

Incurious

Not inclined to seek knowledge; idle

One who supplies or sells

Purveyor*

Promoting good health

Salubrious

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