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Term Definition
addict n. A person with a very strong desire for something that is habit-forming and sometimes harmful. A person who is a very enthusiastic fan. V. To cause someone to have a very strong desire for something.
aspire V. To have a strong desire to get or do something; to seek.
bias N. A preference that prevents one from being impartial; prejudice. V. To cause someone to have prejudice; to influence.
blatant Adj. Very obvious in an offensive or shamless way.
candid Expressed honestly and without holding back unpleasant truths.
confront Vb. To stand up to, to face boldly. To put or bring face to face.
debut N. A first public appearance. V. To make a first public appearance.
enroll V, To sign up to become a member of some group of activity; to register.
fluster V. To make nervous, embarrassed, or confused.
impunity N. Freedom from being harmed or punished.
intensify V. To increase; to strengthen or deepen.
intimidate V. To frighten, expecially by threatening someone.
obnoxious Adj. Very unpleasant; disgusting.
retort V. To answer, especially in a quick or clever way. N. A quick or clever reply/
stint N. A period of time devoted to a job or some task. A limit or restriction. V. To limit or restrict.

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Creator jkleiner
Created February 27, 2008
Group Kleiner English
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