Chapter 3 Vocabulary

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  1. dyad
    two items of the same kind
  2. aggravated
    made more severe or intense especially in law
  3. stimulus
    any information or event that acts to arouse action
  4. impasse
    a situation in which no progress can be made
  5. malign
    speak unfavorably about
  6. conventional
    following accepted customs and proprieties
  7. homonym
    a word pronounced or spelled the same with another meaning
  8. acronym
    a word formed from the initial letters of several words
  9. surcharge
    an additional fee required for some service or item
  10. ambivalent
    uncertain or unable to decide about what course to follow
  11. ambiance
    the atmosphere of an environment
Created on Tue Sep 21 21:02:14 EDT 2010

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