Part 1 of 100 Words All HS Students Should Know

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Definition: to refuse to use, buy from or deal with

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boycott

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Definition: a conversation between two or more people

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dialogue

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Definition: leaving out a part of sentence by the use of three period marks

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ellipsis

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Definition: a law that prevents ships from entering or leaving port

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embargo

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Definition: loss of hope, confidence or courage

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despondent

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Definition: reveal or tell

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divulge

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Definition: proper behavior

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decorum

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Definition: to crouch or draw back from fear or pain

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cower

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Definition: to do something considered beneath you

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deign

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Definition: the act of subtracting

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deduction