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hard word week
Term | Definition |
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memoir | a written account of one's personal life |
foster | to encourage or care for |
instil | to introduce gradually; implant |
shackle | a device (usually metal) that restricts the movement of a prisoner, like handcuffs |
conventional | standard; ordinary |
assimilate | to incorporate or absorb something; to adjust to |
allot | to distribute or divide into portions or shares |
deceptive | misleading or dishonest |
theme | 1. the main subject or unifying idea 2. the music associated with a TV show or person (short for theme song) |
haven | a refuge or safe place |
ornate | decorated in a very fancy, flashy style |
sublime | supreme, outstanding or lofty |
surpass | to exceed or go beyond |
bountiful | having a lot; plentiful |
phenomenon | an observable event; something that is extraordinary |