Vocabulary Flashcards

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accentuate

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to make something more noticeable, to emphasize, to intensify

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alliteration

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the repetition of consonant sounds in two or more words / syllables that are close to each other

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analogy

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a comparison of two things based on a partial similarity

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antibody

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cells in the body that are produced to fight against a threat

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aspire

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seek to accomplish a goal

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bamboozle

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to deceive or trick with dishonest or underhanded methods, especially for personal gain

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bizarre

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significantly out of the ordinary or unusual

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boisterous

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rowdy, high-spirited, noisy

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boycott

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the refusal to have dealings with (a person, a store, an organization, etc.), usually to express disapproval or to force acceptance of certain conditions

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camouflage

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concealment by means of disguise; hiding with paint, nets, or foliage