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acclaim to praise strongly or applaud loudly
bigot one who is not tolerant of those people who are different in some way
covet to have a strong and envious desire for especially for something belonging to another
deceased dead
formidable causing fear or apprehension
ghetto a section a city occupied by a minority group of people who are prevented from moving to a more attractive part usually because of poverty or social pressure
momentous very important
oppress to weigh down with worry
overwhelm to defeat utterly and completely
perceive to become aware of through the senses especially the sense of sight
premiere the first performance of a play
prospective expected or likely to happen or become
spurn to refuse in a scornful way
staunch faithful true strong
theme a dominant idea as in art literature or music a topic or subject of

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Creator sarahpooh1
Created May 2, 2007
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  1. perceive → to become aware of through the senses especially the sense of sight - 15 misses
  2. premiere → the first performance of a play - 10 misses
  3. momentous → very important - 9 misses
  4. formidable → causing fear or apprehension - 7 misses
  5. overwhelm → to defeat utterly and completely - 7 misses
  6. spurn → to refuse in a scornful way - 7 misses
  7. staunch → faithful true strong - 6 misses