Glossary- abate
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become less threatening
- abstract
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focus on ideas rather than events
- Ardor
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passion, or to be passionate about something
- bayonet
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small sword attached to the end of a rifle
this bayonett attaches the to end of a riflehttp://www.aurorahistoryboutique.com/products/C000026.jpg
- cavernous
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live a cavern or cave
- commemorates
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show respect with a ceremony or celebration
- curator
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a person who supervises artifacts at a museum
curator holding artifact from museum displayhttp://www.parks.ca.gov/pages/22491/images/thonni_morikawa_museum_curator.jpg
- definite
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clearly stated
- Detachment
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in the military, this is a group of people
- determined
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firmly decide or to not give up
- determined
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firmly decide, or to not give up
- determined
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firmly decide, or to not give up
- diurnal
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during the day
- enlistment
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to enroll or sign up for the army
- enterprise
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a project, usually a difficult one
- entranced
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to keep one's attention
- exceptions
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something excluded from a general statement
- ferried
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to take across water with a boat
- hastening
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happening sooner than usually expected
- hitherto
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having occured until now
- icon
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a representative symbol of something
- iconic
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a representative symbol of something
- idealistic
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usually viewed as a focus on unrealistic ideas
- navigable
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easy to move through or across
- resolved
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decided
- routed
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a retreat, usually chaotic
- sentiments
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attitudes
- superintending
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to supervise or monitor
- tremendous morale value
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something that is very important and motivates people in a positive way
- uprising
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rebellion or revolt against authority
- vie
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to eagerly finish or accomplish
- waning
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to decrease in size or continues to get smaller