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English
9th Grade
12/15/2016

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Term

accentuate

v. (-d, -s, -ing)

 

 

The girl accentuated her bright orange hair with a giant yellow bow which seemed to make it even more orange!

 

 

Definition
to make more noticeable
Term

 aspire

v. (-d, -s, -ing, aspiration)

 

 

 

When I was younger, I aspired to become a famous stage actor even though I felt it was an unattainable goal.

Definition

 

to strive for an ambitious goal

Term

 boisterous

adj. (boisterously)




The students in the gym were really boisterous yelling and cheering-on their Bubble Ball teammates.

Definition

 noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy.

 
Term

decorum

 



 It took all the decorum Frankie had to walk past the group of boys with class and not look at them while they screamed for her phone number.

 

 

Definition

 

behavior in keeping with good taste; etiquette.

Term
refugee
Definition
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