LIST 3 - English 10

Mr. Daley (United States of America)
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  1. composure
    steadiness of mind under stress
  2. cosmopolitan
    composed of people from many parts of the world
  3. effervescent
    marked by high spirits or excitement
  4. verdant
    characterized by abundance of vegetation and green foliage
  5. augment
    enlarge or increase
  6. perpetuate
    cause to continue or prevail
  7. adolescence
    the period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood
  8. chauvinistic
    fanatically patriotic
  9. fabricate
    put together out of artificial or natural components
  10. impetus
    a force that makes something happen
  11. jeopardize
    pose a threat to; present a danger to
  12. mnemonic
    of or relating to the practice of aiding the memory
  13. ambiguous
    having more than one possible meaning
  14. connotation
    an idea that is implied or suggested
  15. etymology
    a history of a word
  16. apprehensive
    in fear or dread of possible evil or harm
Created on Sun Feb 10 15:39:02 EST 2013 (updated Mon Mar 16 19:26:19 EDT 2015)

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