| A | B |
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| excerpt | to select a passage from a book for quoting |
| memories | the time within which past events can be or are remembered |
| poetry | the production of a poet or writing that formulates a concentrated thought |
| Sputnik | any series of earth-orbiting satellites launched by the soviet Union beginning in 1957 |
| distaste | to have an offensive taste |
| blushed | to become red in the face, especially from shame, modesty or confusion |
| Ginger Ale | a sweetened carbonated beverage |
| strut | a proud walk |
| straggled | to walk hesitantly |
| mingle | to mix together |
