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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| altercation | a heated argument |
| lexicon | a dictionary |
| hue | a particular shade of a given color |
| galvanize | to startle into sudden activity |
| sanction | permission |
| hyperbole | extreme exaggeration for effect and not meant to be taken literally |
| ominous | threatening; foreboding evil |
| audacity | rude boldness; nerve |
| evince | to demonstrate clearly; to prove |
| implacable | unable to be appeased or pacified |
| exhort | to urge on with stirring words |
| incarcerate | to put into prison |
| incisive | sharp, keen |
| expedient | practical; providing an immediate advantage |
| pertinent | having to do with the subject at hand |
| Terms | 15 |
| Creator | patrick_kender |
| Created | February 9, 2009 |
| Groups | None |
| Subjects | None |
| Access | Anyone |
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