Power Suffixes #2 Vocab List

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acquiescence

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acceptance without protest

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effervescence

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irrepressible liveliness and good spirit

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evanescence

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the event of fading and gradually vanishing from sight

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convalescence

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gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury

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etiquette

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rules governing socially acceptable behavior

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gazette

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a newspaper or official journal

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lunette

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oval or circular opening; to allow light into a dome or vault

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suffragette

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a woman who advocated for women's right to vote during the 19th and 20th centuries

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blissful

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completely happy and contented

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remorseful

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feeling or expressing pain or sorrow for sins or offenses