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18 Chapter 1 <strong>Words</strong> About PeopleLucia sank into a state <strong>of</strong>melancholy after she andher boyfriend broke up.Courtesy author12. venerable (adjective) vĕnßr-ß-bßlworthy <strong>of</strong> great respect because <strong>of</strong> dignity or age<strong>The</strong> new instructor sought advice from the venerablepr<strong>of</strong>essor.Venerable Notre Dame Cathedral has stood in Parissince 1189.NOTES: (1) Venerable <strong>of</strong>ten refers to people or things <strong>of</strong> great age.(2) Do not confuse venerable with vulnerable. (Vulnerable means“easily injured or hurt.”) Related <strong>Words</strong>venerate (verb) (vĕnß-ràt) People venerated Mahatma Ghandi(1969–1948), who helped bring independence to India.veneration (noun) In courtrooms, people show veneration <strong>of</strong>judges by standing when they enter.Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.

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