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| accent | noun: a style of speech or pronunciation that is characteristic of a certain region or country. verb: to emphasize in speech or music |
| articulate | adj.: expressed in a clear and effective manner |
| dialect | noun: the form or version of a language that is spoken in a country or region or by a specific social group; dialect has differences in pronunciation, vocabulary, and grammar |
| fundamental | adj.: basic, primary; of major importance |
| intelligible | adj.: able to be understood |
| peer | noun: a person who is equal to another in age, class, rank, or position |
| status | noun: position in society; a stage of progress or development |
| stress | verb: to emphasize, particulary when speaking |
| accompanist | noun: a musician who plays along with a performer or performers |
| accomplice | noun: one who knowingly helps another person break the law |
| coalition | noun: an alliance, usually temporary, of a group of people with a common cause |
| complement | noun: something that completes, makes up a whole, or brings to perfection |
| congregate | verb: to bring or come together in a crowd or assembly |
| consensus | noun: general agreement among a group of people |
| miscellaneous | adj.: made up of a variety of different elements or ingredients |
