Weeks 1-2 Vocabulary

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What does 'fervently' mean?

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With intense and passionate feeling; showing great enthusiasm.

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Use 'fervently' in a sentence.

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She fervently cheered for her team during the game.

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What does 'liberate' mean?

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To set someone free from a situation or condition.

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Use 'liberate' in a sentence.

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The activists worked hard to liberate the oppressed community.

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What does 'wearily' mean?

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In a tired or exhausted manner.

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Use 'wearily' in a sentence.

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After running the marathon, she walked home wearily.

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What does 'ascertain' mean?

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To find out with certainty; to determine.

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Use 'ascertain' in a sentence.

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The detective tried to ascertain the facts of the case.

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What does 'sneer' mean?

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To smile or speak in a contemptuous or mocking manner.

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Use 'sneer' in a sentence.

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He couldn't help but sneer at the poor excuse.