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chapter 52 vocab.
Term | Definition |
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susurrus | It refers to a soft rustling noise, a whisper, a murmur. |
epitome | A typical representative or example of some category. |
holistic | A holistic approach emphasizes the overall quality of something, the interdependence of it's parts. |
striation | Fancy word for stripe, or a ridge, a groove, or a furrow. |
stipulate | To express demand as part of an agreement; you specify exactly what's required. |
extant | A one-word way to say "still in existence". |
tribulation | A hardship, an affliction, a form of suffering. |
recrimination | The fact of countering one accusation with another. |
conundrum | A challenging puzzle, a dilemma, a riddle. |
belie | refers to misrepresentation to self-contradict. |