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The Leap Vocabulary

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confinement being separated or kept in a secluded location away from others
creosote a chemical that accumulates inside of chimneys as a result of burning. It become flammable and dangerous if it accumulates and catches on fire.
constricting squeezing
egocentrism ego=I or myself, centr=centered the state of being or describing someone who is centered about them self.
edifice a structure usually meant to support something
extricate to pull out of. Mr. Bailey will have what remains of his tooth extricated.
porous describing something that has a lot of holes or pores
hemorrhage a break or fissure, a crack that forms when something breaks
sequined describing something that is covered with shiny reflective sequines: Michael Jackson's glove
tabloid a newspaper that does not stand up to journalistic standards. tabl=table oid=appearance of It looks like a newspaper but it publishes lies and gossip.
vignette a very short story with details etc. The "vine" app actually comes from this word. When you make a vine, you are making a 6 second vignette video.
Created by: t9bailey
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