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Vocabulary: Patrick Henry :Vocabulary: Patrick Henry Speech to the Virginia Convention
inviolate :inviolate not violated or profaned: pure
solace :solace comfort; alleviation of grief or anxiety
insidious :insidious have a gradual and cumulative effect; awaiting a chance to entrap; treacherous
supplication :supplication a humble entreaty; a request
spurned :spurned rejected disdainfully
avert :avert to turn aside in avoidance
martial :martial warlike; of or related to war or a warrior; experience in or inclined to war
adversary :adversary enemy; opponent
inevitable :inevitable incapable of being avoided or evaded
vigilant :vigilant alertly watchful, especially to avoid danger