Megan- Vocab Finder Chapter 10

1)      Word: Commiserative

Page: 164

Definition:  to feel or express sorrow or sympathy for; empathize with; pity

2)      Word: Anthropomorphism

Page: 167

Definition: the attribution of human form or behavior to a deity, animal

3)      Word: Preponderant

Page: 168

Definition: superior in weight, force, influence, numbers, etc.; prevailing

4)      Word: Percolation

Page: 175

Definition: the slow movement of water through the pores in soil or permeable rock.

5)      Word: Palimpsest

Page: 175

Definition: a parchment or the like from which writing has been partially or completely erased to make room for another text

6)      Word: Primordial

Page: 175

Definition: pertaining to or existing at or from the very beginning

7)      Word: Plangent

Page: 176

Definition: having a loud deep sound; resonant and mournful sound

8)      Word: Louvered

Page: 178

Definition: a door, window, or the like, having adjustable louvers

9)      Word: Palpate

Page: 179

Definition: to examine by touch, esp. for the purpose of diagnosing disease or illness.

10)  Word: Eradicated

Page: 180

Definition:  to remove or destroy utterly

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