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aggregate
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n. a sum total or mixture
TIP: "gregis" is Latin for herd (think of "gregarious" from Chapter 6, meaning sociable) |
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audacious
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adj. very bold
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aviary
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n. an enclosed space for birds
TIP: "avia" has to do with flying, think "aviation" |
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complementary
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adj. serving to complete another
TIP: "comple"mentary, think "complete" |
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debunk
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vb. prove wrong or false
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discrepancy
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n. a difference or inconsistency
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eclectic
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adj. taken from many different sources
TIP: Slant Rhyme "collected" or "selected" |
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excerpt
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n. a portion of a text or musical piece that is taken, or extracted, from the whole
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glacial
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adj. very cold or very slow moving (in both cases like a glacier)
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