| Term | Definition |
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accentuate |
to give emphasis to |
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alliteration |
repetition of a consenent |
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analogy |
similarity to two things that are similar in some respect |
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antibody |
protein produced in the blood |
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aspire |
desire strongly |
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bamboozle |
to trick or decieve somebody through misleading statements or falsehoods; hoodwink |
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bizarre |
strange or unusual |
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boisterous |
wild, rough, unusual |
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boycott |
to cease or refuse to deal with something such as an organization, a company, or a process as a protest against it and to force it to become more acceptable |
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camouflage |
to blend in |
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chronology |
the order in which events occur |
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commemorate |
to honor the memory of somebody or something in a ceremony |
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cower |
to cringe or move backward defensively in fear |
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decorum |
proper behavior |
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deduction |
subtraction |
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deign |
to go beneathe ones dignity; stoop down to ones level |
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despondent |
extremely unhappy and discouraged |
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dialogue |
words spoken in a book, film, or a play or a section of a work that contains spoken words |
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divulge |
to reveal information, especially information that was previously secret |
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eclectic |
choosing what is best or preferred from a variety of sources or styles |