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Claire Ottinger week 8
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11th Grade
11/03/2011
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Term
Evoke
 Definition
  • Few animals on Earth evoke the antipathy that mosquitoes do.
  • to call up or produce (memories,feelings,etc.):
    toevokeamemory.
  •   [ih-vohk]
  • verb
Term
Juxtapose
 Definition
  • The program juxtaposed straightforward songs with open-ended improvisations.
  • to place close together or side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.
  • [juhk-stuh-pohz, juhk-stuh-pohz]
  • verb
Term
Deter
 Definition
  • Thelargedogdeterredtrespassers.
  • to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding
  • [dih-tur]
  • verb

 
Term
Allude
 Definition
  • Theletteralludestosomethingnowforgotten.
  • to contain a casual or indirect reference (usually followed by to)
  • [uh-lood]
  • verb
Term
Corroborate
 Definition
  •  Hecorroboratedmyaccountoftheaccident.
  • to make more certain; confirm
  • v. kuh-rob-uh-reyt
  • verb
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