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Definition
compel   force or oblige to do something , urge, pressure  
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despise   feel contempt or a deep repugnance for  
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justify   show or prove to be right or reasonable , explain, support, give reasons for  
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jeer   make rude and mocking remarks, typically in a loud voice , mock, ridicule, insult  
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retaliate   make an attack or assault in return for a similar attack , reciprocate, get back at  
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infraction   a violation or infringement of a law, agreement, or set of rules  
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scion   a detached living portion of a plant (such as a bud or shoot) joined to a stock in grafting and usually supplying solely aerial parts to a graft, a descendent  
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prominent   well known, in the public eye  
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relentless   tenacious, go getting, incredibly determined  
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dilapidated   decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse  
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vehement   intensely emotional, deeply felt, marked by forceful energy  
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mediate   in the middle  
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sequence   first, next, then, finally  
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defiant   stubborn, angry  
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dialect   accent, slang talk  
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allusion   reference to bible  
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tone   author, voice  
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mood   reader, feeling  
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problem/solution   locked out/break in window  
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connotation   fierce, whispering  
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compare/contrast   similar different  
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expository   article, factual  
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