| Term | Definition |
|---|
| barrage | (n.) a rapid, large-scale outpouring of something |
| bigot | (n.) an intolerant, prejudiced, or biased person |
| designate | (v.) to indicate, point out; to appoint; (adj.) selected but not yet installed |
| diversity | (n.) difference, variety; a condition of having many different types or forms |
| enigma | (n.) someone or something that is extremely puzzling; that which cannot be understood or explained |
| gloat | (v.) to look at or think about with great intensity and satisfaction; to take great personal joy in |
| global | (adj.) of, relating to , or involving the entire world; comprehensive |
| illusion | (n.) a false idea; something that one seems to see or to be aware of that really does not exsist |
| infuriate | (v.) to make very angry, enrage |
| motivate | (v.) to provide with a reason for doing; to push on to some goal or course of action |
| pacifist | (n.) one who is against war or the use of violence; (adj.) opposing war or violence |
| queue | (n.) a line of people waiting for something (such as a bus or the opening of a store); (v.) to form such a line |
| restrict | (v.) to keep within set limits; to confine |
| sage | (adj.) wise; (n.) a very wise person |
| slake | (v.) to satisfy, relieve, or bring to an end |
| terrain | (n.) the landscape, especially considered with regard to its physical features or fitness for some use; a field of knowledge |
| vocation | (n.) any trade, profession, or occupation; asense of fitness or special calling for one's work |
| vow | (n.) a solemn or sacred promise or pledge; (v.) to declare or promise in some way |
| waylay | (v.) to lie in wait for an attack, ambush |
| wither | (v.) to dry up, wilt, sag; to cause someone to feel ashamed, humiliated, or very small |
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