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unit3vocab

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Barrage (N) a rapid, large scale outpouring of something
Bigot (N.) An intolerant, prejudiced, or biased person
Designate (V) to indicate, point out; to appoint; (adj.) Selected but not yet installed
Diversity (N) difference, variety; a condition of having many different types or forms
Enigma (N) someone or something that us extremely puzzling; that which cannot be understand or explained
Gloat (V) to look at or think about with great intensity and satisfaction; to take great personal joy in
Global (Adj.) Of, relating to, or involving the entire world; comprehensive
illusion (n.) a false idea; something that one seems to see or be aware of that really does not exist
infuriate (v.) to make very angry, enrage
motivate (v.) to provide with a reason for doing to push on to some goal or course of action
pacifist (n.) one who is against war or the use of violence, (adj.) opposing war or violence
queue (n.) a line of people waiting for something (such as a bus or the opening of the store) (v.) to form such a line
restrict (v.) to keep within set limits; to confine
sage (adj) wise; (n.) a very wise person
slake (v.) to satisfy, relieve, or bring to an end
terrain (n.) the landscape, especially considered with regard to its physical features or fitness for some use; a field of knowledge
vocation (n.) any trade, profession, or occupation; a sense of fitness or special calling for ones work
vow (n.) a solemn or sacred promise or pledge; (v.) to declare or promise in a solemn way
waylay (v.) to lie in wait for an attack, ambush
wither (v.) to dry up, wilt, sag; to cause someone to feel ashamed, humiliated or very small
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