Anthem #1

Tracych (United States of America)
Anthem by Ayn Rand (words 1-10)
English II Honors - C. Tracy
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  1. alliance
    an agreement establishing an association between groups
    noun
    France formed an alliance with England in order to win the war.
  2. solitude
    a state of social isolation
    noun
    After a day with noisy toddlers, the mom looked forward to a few minutes of solitude in the bath tub.
  3. vindicate
    show to be right by providing justification or proof
    verb
    Her testimony at the hearing vindicated him from all responsibility for the accident
  4. endeavor
    attempt by employing effort
    noun/verb
    He promised that he would endeavor to improve his grades this semester.
  5. edict
    a formal or authoritative proclamation
    noun
    The king announced an edict outlawing gambling.
  6. atone
    turn away from sin or do penitence
    verb
    He was repentant and wanted to atone for his sins.
  7. defile
    make dirty or spotty
    verb
    The fraffiti defiled the statue of the saint.
  8. summit
    the top or extreme point of something
    noun
    The fearless clilmbers reached the summit of Mount McKinley.
  9. mandate
    a formal statement of a command to do something
    noun
    The principal issued a mandate against wearing hoodies in school.
  10. solidarity
    a union of interests or purposes among members of a group
    noun
    There is usually great solidarity between the political parties in times of crisis or war.
Created on Wed Oct 30 08:23:45 EDT 2013 (updated Wed Oct 30 08:31:26 EDT 2013)

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