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TermDefinition
Abroadadv. Away from one's own country.
Anguishn. Extreme pain of the body or mind. v. To suffer extreme doubts or uncertainties.
Commencev. To start; to begin.
Commendv. 1. To speak of with approval; to praise. 2. To put in the care of.
Controversyn. A public dispute that arouses strong feelings. adj. (Controversial) Causing controversy.
Cordialadj. Sincerely warm and friendly.
Dissentv. To disagree. n. the expression of a difference of opinion.
Earnestadj. Serious and important; not light and playful.
Elicitv. To draw out or to cause.
Exhilarationn. Excitement; a state of elation. adj. (Exhilarating) Exciting; stimulating. v. (Exhilarate) To excite; to cause to feel lively.
Genuineadj. 1. Real; being what it seems to be. 2. Honest; sincere.
Hoaxn. An act intended to fool or deceive others. v. To fool; to play a trick on.
Manipulatev. 1. To operate using the hands, especially in a skillful way. 2. To control in a secret or unfail way..
Recountv. To give a detailed account of. n. A second count, as of the vote in an election.
Skepticn. A person who is not easy to convince unless positive proof is offered. adj. Showing doubt or an unwillingness to believe. n. (Skepticisim) An attitued or doubt or disbelief.

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Creator cboulette
Created March 23, 2009
Group HR 229 and HR 236
Subjects vocabulary words, lesson 18
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  1. Elicit v. To draw out or to cause. - 2 misses
  2. Commence v. To start; to begin. - 2 misses
  3. Commend v. 1. To speak of with approval; to praise. 2. To put in the care of. - 2 misses
  4. Anguish n. Extreme pain of the body or mind. v. To suffer extreme doubts or uncertainties. - 1 miss
  5. Recount v. To give a detailed account of. n. A second count, as of the vote in an election. - 1 miss
  6. Dissent v. To disagree. n. the expression of a difference of opinion. - 1 miss
  7. Genuine adj. 1. Real; being what it seems to be. 2. Honest; sincere. - 1 miss