| Term | Definition |
|---|
| Altercation | a heated argument |
| Lexicon | a dictionary; a specialized vocabulary used in a particular field or place |
| Hue | a particular shade of a given color |
| Galvanize | to startle into sudden activity |
| Sanction | permission; support |
| Hyperbole | extreme exaggeration for effect and not meant to be taken literally |
| Ominous | threatening; foreboding evil |
| Audacity | rude boldness; nerve |
| Evince | to demonstrate clearly; to prove |
| Implacable | unable to be appeased or pacified |
| Exhort | to urge on with stirring words |
| Incarcerate | to put into prison; to confine |
| Incisive | sharp; keen; cutting straight to the heart of the matter |
| Expedient | practical; providing an immediate advantage |
| Pertinent | having to do with the subject at hand |
| Dorm | Sleep |
| Fin | End |
| Ory | A Place For |
| Nom | Name |
| Ee | One Who Is |
| In | Not |
| Clat | Calling; System of Calling |
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