Vocab, Part 1
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VolleyBaller14 on May 21, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Accentuate | to emphasiza or intensift |
Alliteration | the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words |
Analogy | similarity in some respects between things that are otherwise unlike |
Antibody | protein that helps destroy pathogens |
Aspire | desire strongly |
Bambooazle | decieve by elaborate trickey |
Bizarre | very strange |
Boisterous | rough and stormy |
Boycott | To join others in refusing to deal with a person or group |
Camouflage | the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance |
Chronology | the order or sequence pf events |
Commemorate | to honor the memory of especially with a ceremony |
Cower | To crouch or draw back |
Decorum | proper behavior |
Deduction | act of subtracting, conclusion reached by this process |
Deign | do something that one considers to be below one's dignity |
Despondent | without or almost without hope |
Dialouge | Conversation between two or more people |
Divulge | to tell, reveal; to make public |
Eclectic | selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas |
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