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accoladeaward, recognition
accolade (RW)commendation, citation, encomium, eulogy, panegyric, curtsy, salaam, kowtow, genuflection
amnestygeneral pardon (especially for political offenses)
analogypartial similarity, comparison
analogy (RW)similarity, resemblance, correspondence, parallelism, simile, metap[hor, parable, similitude, allegory
anomalyirregularity, abnormality
anomaly (RW)erratic, capricious
exigencyurgent need, requirement
franchisethe right to vote; a business privilege granted by a government
hegemonyleadership, dominance
iconoclasmattacking of cherished beliefs
icon wordsiconoclasm, iconology, iconoscope
nepotismfavoritism to relatives (especially in politics or employment)
therapytreatment, healing
therapy (RW)therapeutics, hydrotherapy, radiotherapy, sanative, medicinal
adamantunyielding
allergicabnormally sensitive
catholicuniversal, widely inclusive
halcyoncalmly happy, tranquil
halcyon (RW)tranquil, pacific, Saturnian
histrionicof play acting, theatrical, affected
histrionic (RW)thespian, protagonist, protos, agonistes, agon, antagonist
peripheralof the outer surface or area, external; auxiliary, supplementary
peripheral (RW)tangential, superficial
pragmaticpractical, judging an idea by its results
pragmatic (RW)empirical, rational, inductive
tantamountequivalent
utopiancharacteristic of an ideal society
vicariousexperiencing through another, taking the place of


AP English Literature & Composition, AP English Language & Composition, Writing Center
Lincoln-Way West High School
New Lenox, IL

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