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Vocabulary list #1
Term | Definition |
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Acclaim | Enthusiastic praise or applause |
Admonish | To caution; to remind of an obligation or duty |
Alienate | To make unfriendly or indifferent where fondness once existed |
Alleviate | To make easier to endure; to make more bearable |
Aloof | Indifferent; not interested; apart |
Ambiguous | Open to more than one interpretation |
Animosity | Active hatred; a hostile feeling |
Buffoon | A clown; a person who jokes |
Cacophony | A jarring; inharmonious sound |
Cajole | To persuade; especially with false promises |