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Vocabulary 3
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02/02/2018

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Accentuate
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Accentuate: Meaning to make something noticeable.Example:The girl accentuated her project for the science fair.
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Aspire
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Aspire: Meaning to strive for an ambitious goal. Example:I aspire to be a marine biologist or a doctor.
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Boisterous
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Boisterous: Meaning energetic and cheerful. Example: Me and my bestfriends went to a basketball game to boisterously yell.
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Decorum
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Decorum: Meaning to have behavior in good taste and etiquette.Example:It took all the decorum Jenifer had to walk by the group of boys with class.
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Refugee
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Refugee:Meaning a person that is forced to leave their home because of war, persecution, or a natural disaster.Example:There are many refugees that come to American for a better life.
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Endure
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Endure:Meaning to patiently suffer something difficult to remain in existence. Example:A child that comes from enduring so much pain an still smiles at the end is a fighter.
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Cringe
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Cringe:Meaning to feel disgust or embarrassment shown through the moment of your face or body. Example: Looking at my childhood pictures make me cringe.
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Alienate
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Alienate: Meaning to cause someone to feel as they don't belong to a group or par of society.Example:He alienated his self from the world so everyone saw him as anti-social.
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Conviction
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Conviction: Meaning a strongly held belief of someone that is guilty of a crime. Example: It's my firm conviction that all my student have the ability to be grate.
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Monastery
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Monastery: Meaning a place where a group of monks or nuns work and live as a group or alone. Example: I would like to visit a monastery one day.
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