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9 Cards in this Set
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Accentuate |
To make more noticeable or prominent. |
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Boycott |
To refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way of protesting. |
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Divulge |
To make known (usually private or sensitive information) Anakin Skywalker refused to divulge his relationship with padme to Obi-Wan. |
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Flourish |
To grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way. Coach Matsche made each of our football players flourish for he grew them into monsters. |
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Mitigate |
To make less severe, serious, or painful. The job of a doctor is to at least mitigate the pain, but try to make it go away. |
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Pulverize |
To reduce fine particles. Ray Lewis tried to pulverize each opponent he hit. |
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Recede |
To move back or further away from a previous position. General Kenobi ordered his clones to recede into the fortress behind them for protection. |
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Undulate |
To move with a smooth wavelike motion. The waves on the water undulate onto the shore. |
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Waive |
To refrain from using a right or claim. |
