| Term | Definition |
|---|
| benevolently | acting in a charitable/kindly manner, doing good |
| calligraphy | good penmanship, beautiful handwriting |
| ironic | suggesting something different from what is expressed, describing an event that is opposite of what is expected |
| onyx | a quartz rock which is often black and white |
| diversity | a varity, difference |
| cherubs | sweet innocent-looking children; an angel, usually shown in pictures as a child with wings |
| tendrils | slender, coiling, stem-like parts used by a climbing plant to cling to something; something resembling this stem-like part of a plant |
| commissioner | an official chosen to administer an event such as compotiton |
| elimination | the act/ process of removing/getting rid of to disqualify as by defeat in a contest |
| epiphany | a sudden realization/understanding of the important meaning of something, an awakening |
| regional | an entire area which includes all sections |
| logo | a symbol/drawing that represents a specific team/ buisness/school/person/etc. |
| lectern | a tall desk often with a slanted top that holds notes for a speaker |
| decorum | appropriate behavior/conduct; proper manners/social behavior |
| stationary | writing paper/envelopes |
| soul | the vital part of something; an individual; the energy/power of the mind/feelings |
| etiquette | rules of good behavior; rules of proper conduct |
| follow suit | to play a card of the same suit as the first played; to repeat the action of someone else; to copy in behavior |
| excerpt | a passage taken out of a book; short story/poem/etc.; a small piece of a larger written work |
| chuppah | a canopy under under which a bride and groom during a Jewish wedding |
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