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lesson # 1wd list
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| affection | A fond or tender feeling (n) |
| affectionate | gentle and loving (adj) |
| appeal | to be of interest to; to be attractive to (v) |
| appealed | to make an earnest request; to ask (v) |
| appeal | An earnest request for help (n) |
| appeal | the power to attract or be of interest (n) |
| clasp | something such as a hook or fastener that holds two parts together (n) |
| clasped | to grab or hold tightly (v) |
| clasp | a strong grasp or hold (n) |
| conspicuous | easily or plainly seen (adj) |
| contributed | to give along with other who are giving (v) |
| contributes | to have a part in bringing about (v) |
| contribution | that which is given (n) |
| contributors | one who gives (n) |
| declared | to make known; to state openly (v) |
| declaration | a public statement (n) |
| eloquent | skilled at speaking or writing (adj) |
| eloquence | skill at speaking or writing (n) |
| exhibited | to show in public (v) |
| exhibit | an item or collection of items in a public show (n) |
| exhibition | a large-scale public show (n) |
| ferry | a boat that carries people and goods back and forth across a stretch of water (n) |
| ferried | to move people or goods by boat across a stretch of water (v) |
| immigrants | a person who comes into a country to live there (n) |
| lofty | very tall or high (adj) |
| lofty | noble in feeling or high in ideals (adj) |
| lofty | showing a too-proud or superior attitude (adj) |
| pedestal | a base or support on which something stands (n) |
| persecuted | to treat cruelly or harshly because of political, religious or other differences (v) |
| persecution | the state or condition of being persecuted (n) |
| poverty | the state of being poor (n) |
| unveiled | to remove a covering from (v) |
| unveil | to make known or reveal for the first time (v) |
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