| Term | Definition |
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| Abbreviate | v. To shorten by leaving out certain parts. n. Abbreviation: The result of abbreviating. |
| Appropriate | adj. Suitable or right for the prupose. v. To set aside for a particular purpose. |
| Exclude | v. to leave out; to keep from being a part of. |
| Fanciful | adj. 1. Not based on reason; unrealistic. 2. Not real; imaginary. |
| Futile | adj. Certain to fail; hopeless or useless. |
| Grudge | n. A feeling of resentment. v. To be unwilling to give. |
| Inspire | v. To fill with emotion or great excitement. n. The power to affect the mind or the emotions; anything that has this effect. |
| Majority | n. 1. The greater number or part; more than half. 2. The amount by which one number of votes is greater that another. |
| Persevere | v. To refuse to give up despite difficulties. n. Continued efforts in spite of difficulties |
| Possess | v. 1. To have or to own. 2. To get power or control over. n. possession - The fact of owning or holding. 2. The thing this is held or owned. |
| Prejudice | n. An opinion or strong feeling formed without careful thought or regard to the facts. v. To cause to have such a feeling. adj. Having such a feeling. |
| Resolute | adj. Determined not to give in; unyielding. |
| Sneer | v. To look down on with scorn; to mock or insult by words or manner. n. A scornful look; a mocking or insulting remark. |
| Unanimous | adj. Without any desagreement. n. The condition of being unanimous. |
| Unruly | adj. 1. Badly behaved. 2. Hard to control. |
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