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Links Unit 13
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| foster (v) | to bring up, give care to; to promote, encourage |
| pall (v) | to lose in interest, attraction, or effectiveness; to become tiresome |
| grovel (v) | to humble oneself, act in a fearful and servile way; to lie face downward; to indulge in something base or unworthy |
| countenance (v) | to tolerate or approve |
| saga (n) | a narrative of heroic exploits; a long, detailed account |
| massive (adj) | large and heavy; great in size or scope |
| reputable | well thought of, having a good reputation |
| magnitude (n) | the great size or importance of something |
| contenance (n) | a face, facial expression |
| pall (n) | a dark covering, something that conceals |
| revere (v) | to love and respect deeply, honor greatly |
| foster (adj) | in the same family but not related by birth |
| handicraft (n) | work done by hand; a trade requiring hand skill |
| hilarious (adj) | extremely funny, causing loud amusement |
| enchant (v) | to please greatly; to charm, put under a magic spell |
| ignite (v) | to set on fire, cause to burn; to heat up, excite |
| diminish (v) | to make or because smaller, reduce in size |
| stodgy (adj) | dull, boring; old-fashioned, hidebound; lumpy, thick |
| maternal (adj) | of or like a mother |
| chronological (adj) | arranged in order of time of occurrence |
| blurt (v) | to say suddenly or without thininking |
| agitation (n) | a violent stirring or movement; noisy confusion, excitement; a stirring up of public enthusiasm |
| fluctuate (v) | to change continually; to move up and down |
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