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Writing Study

QuestionAnswer
Ballast N. -Anything that gives moral or mental balance or stability
Boisterous Adj. -Stormy; rough; violent; wild
Conflict N. -a fight or battle; competition
Conspiracy N. -Illegal plans against someone; plot
Continual Adj. -without letup; endless
Discard V. -to throw away
Embellish V. -to enrich or enhance; to make interesting or beautiful
Exception N.-case that does not follow the normal rule; exclusion
Expand V.-to make larger; increase
Ferocious Adj.-cruel; fierce; savage
Listless Adj.-lacking interest in anything; lifeless
Panic N.-sudden, overpowering fear; terror
Prominent Adj.-well-known; much in the public eye
Punctual Adj.-on time; prompt
Regulation N.-rule one must obey
Segregated Adj.-separated because of race, class, education, etc.
Subdued Adj. -quiet; low in strength
Template N. -a model or mold that provides a pattern or guide for making an object multiple times
Trifle N. -a thing of little value; a small amount; minor details
Visage N. -face; appearance
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