Wordly Wise Book 8 Lesson 6

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What does 'assimilate' mean?

Back

To absorb and integrate information or knowledge.

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What is 'dissension'?

Back

Disagreement or conflict, especially in a group.

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What is a synonym for 'apprehend'?

Back

To understand or grasp the meaning of something.

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What does it mean to be 'arraigned'?

Back

To be formally charged with a crime in court.

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What does 'interrogate' mean?

Back

To ask questions in a thorough and often aggressive manner.

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What is the meaning of 'lionize'?

Back

To treat someone as a celebrity or to give them great public attention.

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What does 'elapse' mean?

Back

To pass or go by, usually referring to time.

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What is the role of a 'club'?

Back

A group of people who meet for a common purpose or interest.

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What might cause 'dissension' in a nation?

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Political disagreements, social issues, or economic disparities.

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How can 'interrogation' be used in a sentence?

Back

The police conducted an interrogation of the suspect.