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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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| accolade | praise, an award |
| aesthetic | relating or pertaining to a sense of beauty or art |
| altruistic | unselfish concern for the welfare of others, generous |
| angular | lean, sharp cornered |
| audacity | excessive boldness, rashness, daring |
| augment | to make greater or supplement |
| crass | coarse, crude, and unrefined |
| dearth | a lack, scarcity |
| defamation | act of harming or ruining anther's reputation |
| deplete | to use up gradually, lessen in amount or value |
| diffidence | shyness, reserve, unassertiveness |
| dissemination | spread widely, scatter |
| dissuade | to advise against, talk out of |
| duplicity | double-dealing, hypocrisy |
| distend | to expand, swell |
| elucidate | to make clear, explain |
| erudite | scholarly |
| estrange | to alienate, separate |
| euphemism | substituting an inoffensive or less offensive term for one that is offensive |
| expunge | to remove, erase |
| hyperbole | obvious exaggeration |
| hypocrite | one who is insincere or deceitful |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point, silly, insipid |
| pretentious | making an extravagant outward show, self-important, ostentation |
| prodigious | extraordinary in bulk, quanitity, or degree, great in size, enormous |
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