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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| ACQUIT | VERB to declare not guilty |
| acquit | Now that we have proof of their innocence, we can _____ them of all charges. |
| ELUSIVE | ADJECTIVE difficult to catch or hold; hard to explain or understand |
| elusive | According to legend, Zorro, the heroic Mexican character, was too _____ for local police to capture. |
| KEEPSAKE | NOUN something kept in memory of the giver; souvenir |
| keepsake | Before my grandmother died, she made me a special quilt as a _____ of her love. |
| PLIGHT | NOUN a sorry condition |
| plight | The _____ of the homeless upsets many concerned citizens. |
| SCAN | VERB to examine closely; to look over quickly but thoroughly |
| scan | Let's _____ the list to see the finishing times of each marathon runner. |