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Spelling Test 3
Term | Definition |
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accolade | An award or privilege as a honor |
adherent | someone who supports a particular party, person or idea |
aesthetic | Concerned with beauty |
anecdote | a short amusing story about a real incident or person |
apathy | lack of interest or concern |
arid | lacking in interest or meaning |
aversion | a strong dislike or disinclination |
audacious | Showing or willingness to take surprisingly bold risks |
benign | Gentle and kindly, not harmful in effect |
brooding | Showing deep unhappiness of though |
camaraderie | mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together. |
chauvinist | Believes one gender is superior to the other |
commemorate | Celebrate; recall and show respect for |
coy | reluctant to give details; quiet and reserved; shy |
curtail | reduce in extent or quantity |