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Term | Definition |
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Ellipse | An oval shape |
Embargo | A government's refusal to trade with a specific country |
Enthusiastic | Showing great excitement or interest |
Exponet | Mathematical symbol for multiplying a number by itself (e.g., the little numbers on the upper left of a number) |
Exult | To rejoice to praise |
Fallacy | A lie or falsehood |
Flourish | to do well; to grow and develop |
Formidable | Difficult to defeat |
Gargoyle | A statute some people use to "scare bad spirits away" |
Guerrilla(noun) | A member of a military force that is not part of a regular army and operates in small bands |
Guerrilla(adjective) | like the actions of guerrillas |
Guru | Teacher; someone who is very talented at one thing |
Heritage | Tradition; something passed down from one generation to the next |
Hieroglyphic | writing done in pictures; typically references writing of ancient Egyptians |
Hologram | A 3d image created by two laser beams |
Hypocrisy | A pretense of having a virtuous character, moral or religion beliefs, or principles that one does not really possess |