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Week One Activities

Match the vocabulary word to the definition.


AB
approbationthe expression of approval or favorable opinion; praise; official approval
assuageto make easier or milder, relieve; to quiet, calm; to put an end to, appease, satisfy, quench
coalitiona combination, union, or merger for some specific purpose
decadencedecline, decay, or deterioration; a condition or period of decline or decay; excessive self-indulgence
elicitto draw forth, bring out from some source
expostulateto attempt to dissuade someone from some course or decision by earnesy reasoning
hackneyedused so often as to lack freshness or originality
hiatusa gap, opening, break
innuendoa hint, indirect suggestions, or reference
intercedeto plead on behalf of someone else; to serve as a third party or go-between in a disagreement