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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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WW 3.10
Flashcards, Matching, Concentration, Word Search
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| accolade | award, recognition |
| accolade (RW) | commendation, citation, encomium, eulogy, panegyric, curtsy, salaam, kowtow, genuflection |
| amnesty | general pardon (especially for political offenses) |
| analogy | partial similarity, comparison |
| analogy (RW) | similarity, resemblance, correspondence, parallelism, simile, metap[hor, parable, similitude, allegory |
| anomaly | irregularity, abnormality |
| anomaly (RW) | erratic, capricious |
| exigency | urgent need, requirement |
| franchise | the right to vote; a business privilege granted by a government |
| hegemony | leadership, dominance |
| iconoclasm | attacking of cherished beliefs |
| icon words | iconoclasm, iconology, iconoscope |
| nepotism | favoritism to relatives (especially in politics or employment) |
| therapy | treatment, healing |
| therapy (RW) | therapeutics, hydrotherapy, radiotherapy, sanative, medicinal |
| adamant | unyielding |
| allergic | abnormally sensitive |
| catholic | universal, widely inclusive |
| halcyon | calmly happy, tranquil |
| halcyon (RW) | tranquil, pacific, Saturnian |
| histrionic | of play acting, theatrical, affected |
| histrionic (RW) | thespian, protagonist, protos, agonistes, agon, antagonist |
| peripheral | of the outer surface or area, external; auxiliary, supplementary |
| peripheral (RW) | tangential, superficial |
| pragmatic | practical, judging an idea by its results |
| pragmatic (RW) | empirical, rational, inductive |
| tantamount | equivalent |
| utopian | characteristic of an ideal society |
| vicarious | experiencing through another, taking the place of |
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AP English Literature & Composition, AP English Language & Composition, Writing Center |
Lincoln-Way West High School |
| New Lenox, IL |
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