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| apophasis • \uh-PAH-fuh-sis\ | the raising of an issue by claiming not to mention it |
| execrate • \EK-suh-krayt\ | 1 : to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| reprobate • \REP-ruh-bayt | 1 : a person foreordained to damnation |
| parvenu • \PAR-vuh-noo | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| porcine • \POR-syne | of, relating to, or suggesting swine : piggish |
| odious • \OH-dee-us\ | arousing or deserving hatred or repugnance : hateful |
| timorous • \TIM-uh-russ | 1 : of a timid disposition : fearful |
| rubric • \ROO-brik\ | 1 : heading, title; also: class, category |
| LED | Light-Emitting Diode.A type of semiconductor diode that emits visible or infrared light when current passes through it.Visible LEDs are used as indicator lights; for example, the light that shows a computer or printer is turned on.Infrared LEDs are used in remote-control devices. |
