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Lesson One

AB
ascend (v)"to climb up; move up the social or professional scale; move up, rise mount"
audacity (n)"one who acts with stubborn determination; tenaciousness, persistence, perseverance"
casual (adj)"happening unexpectedly or by chance : not planned or foreseen (spontaneous); feeling or showing little concern (indifferent); designed for ordinary or informal use (informal)"
descend (v)"to pass from a higher to a lower place or level; to sink in status, dignity, or condition; plummet, stoop, deteriorate"
emit (v)"to throw or give off or out; to send out; eject, utter"
glance (n)"to strike and fly off at an angle; to give a quick or hasty look; ricochet off, skim through, glimpse"
illusion (n)"a misleading image presented to the eye; the state or fact of being led to accept as true something unreal or imagined; a mistaken idea; misconception, mirage, hallucination"
literate (adj)"cultured; able to read and write; having knowledge or experience in a particular area; well-educated, widely read, cultivated"
pier (n)"a support for a bridge; a structure built out into the water for use as a landing place or walk or to protect or form a harbor; an upright supporting part (as a pillar or buttress) of a building or structure; piling, buttress, dock, landing"
pigment (n)"a substance that gives color to other materials; especially : a powder mixed with a liquid to give color; a natural coloring matter in animals and plants"
scandolous (adj)" harmful to one's reputation; disgraceful, unconscionable, shameful"
scold (v)"to find fault noisily or angrily; to criticize severely or angrily; rebuke, reprimand, reproach"
thrash (v)"to strike forcefully especially with a long instrument; to move or stir about violently; thump, pummel, writhe"
void (n)"containing nothing; of no legal force or effect; vacant, unoccupied, invalid"
whimper (v)"to utter weak interrupted cries; sob, moan, groan"



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