Gettysburg address vocab

Conceive

• to form a notion or idea
• to understand someones feelings

Proposition

• to surrender
• a suggestion that something be done

Engaged

• occupied with a task
• not focused 

Endure

• to continue to exist or last
• to give up

Consecrate

• upset about something
• to make or declare sacred

Hallow

• to honor as holy or sacred
• to dig the middle out of something

Detract

• to insult someone
• to draw away or divert attention 

Devotion

• dedication or commitment to a cause
• to give up out of fear

Vain

• to have a large ego
• without real significance or value

Perish

• to worship something
• to pass away or disappear