Unit 3 Level A: This Day in 1923: The Olympic's the Thing!

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Enigma

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(n.) someone or something that is extremely puzzling; that which cannot be understood or explained.

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Barrage

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(n.) a rapid, large-scale outpouring of something.

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Wither

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(v.) to dry up, wilt, sag; to cause someone to feel ashamed, humiliated, or very small.

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Pacifist

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(n.) one who is against war or the use of violence; (adj.) opposing war or violence.

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Sage

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(adj.) wise; (n.) a very wise person.

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Definition of 'Enigma'

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A term used to describe something that is mysterious or difficult to understand.

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Definition of 'Barrage'

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A term that refers to a concentrated artillery bombardment over a wide area.

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Definition of 'Wither'

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To lose vitality or freshness; to dry up.

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Definition of 'Pacifist'

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A person who believes that war and violence are unjustifiable.

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Definition of 'Sage'

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A person renowned for their wisdom and good judgment.