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Superintendent One who has the charge and direction of especially of some work or movement
Sledgehammer A large heavy hammer usually used with both hands
Overlooked To fail to give proper attention to
Windowpane A plate of glass for filling a window sash within the frame.
Peppermint An aromatic; perennial plant of the mint family; with lance-shaped leaves and whitish or purplish flowers in dense terminal spikes the pungent oil it yields; used for flavoring a candy or lozenge flavored with this oil
Knighthood The rank or dignity of a knight; 2. Knightly character or qualities
Semicolon A punctuation mark that can be used to separate parts of a sentence which need clearer separation than would be shown by a comma
Limelight The center of public attention
Copyright The exclusive right to the publication; production; or sale of the rights to a literary; dramatic; musical; or artistic work; or to the use of a commercial print or label
Archbishop A bishop of the highest rank; who presides over an archbishopric or archdiocese
Underscore To emphasize by or as if by drawing a line beneath. 2. To draw a line or lines underneath written text; underline.
Underprivileged Lacking the rights and advantages of other members of society
Crestfallen Downcast or depressed; dejected
Overweening Excessively proud; 2. Lacking restraint; immoderate.
Henceforward From this time forth; from now on
Created by: Millertm
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