WordMasters Set 3
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7 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 satirize | to attack or ridicule with satire; the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc. |
| ominous | portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening |
| prohibition | to forbid (an action, activity, etc.) by authority or law; to prevent; hinder; the legal prohibiting of the manufacture and sale of alcoholic drinks for common consumption |
| ebb | the flowing back of the tide as the water returns to the sea; decline or decay |
| imam | the officiating priest of a mosque; the title for a Muslim religious leader or chief |
| commentariat | the journalists and broadcasters who analyze and comment on current affairs |
| rhetorical | used for, belonging to, or concerned with |
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