vocabulary Enricher

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Minutiae

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Small or precise details of something.

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Etymology

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The study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history.

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Exacerbate

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To make a problem, bad situation, or negative feeling worse.

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Cajole

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To persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery.

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Admonished

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To warn or reprimand someone firmly.

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Vocabulary Enricher

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A tool or method used to enhance one's vocabulary and understanding of language.

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Synonym

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A word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word.

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Antonym

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A word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

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Contextual Clue

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Hints or information provided in the surrounding text that help to determine the meaning of an unfamiliar word.

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Connotation

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The implied or associated meaning of a word, beyond its literal definition.