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Unit 13 definitions

This activity is designed to enhance and develop English vocabulary skills assessed on Chow Chows team's vocabulary test.

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agitation(n) a violent stirring or movement; noisy confusion, excitement; a stirring up of public enthusiasm
blurt(v) to say suddenly or without thinking
chronological(adj) arranged in order of time of occurrence
countenance(n) a face, facial expression; (v) to tolerate or approve
diminish(v) to make or become smaller, reduce in size
enchant(v) to please greatly; to charm, put under a spell
fluctuate(v) to change continually; to move up and down
foster(v) to bring up, give care to; to promote, encourage; (adj) in the same family but not related by birth
grovel(v) to humble oneself, act in a fearful and servile way; to lie face downward; to indulge in something bace or unworthy
handicraft(n) work done by hand; a trade requiring hand skill; (adj) relating to skilled work done by hand
hilarious(adj) extremely funny, causing loud amusement
ignite(v) to set on fire, cause to burn; to heat up, excite
magnitude(n) the great size or importance of something
massive(adj) large and heavy; great in size or scope
maternal(adj) of or like a mother
pall(v) to lose in interest, attraction, or effectiveness; to becoem tiresome; (n) a dark covering, something that conceals
reputable(adj) well thought of having a good reputation
revere(v) to love and respect deeply, honor greatly
saga(n) a narrative of heroic exploits; a long, detailed account
stodgy(adj) dull, boring; old-fashioned, hidebound; lumpy, thick


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