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100 Words Every Word Lover Should Know

Anathema. NounAn ecclesiastical ban, curse, or excommunication.A vehement denunciation or curse.One that is cursed or damned.One that is greatly reviled, loathed, or shunned.. ?If the children gathered about her? Pearl would grow positively terrible in her puny wrath, snatching up stones to flin

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100 Words Every Word Lover Should Know

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    1. 100 Words Every Word Lover Should Know Trimester Three Vocabulary Week 5 Words

    2. Anathema

    3. Crescendo Noun Music: A gradual increase, especially in the volume or intensity of sound in passage; a passage played with a gradual increase in volume or intensity. A steady increase in intensity or force.

    4. Ersatz er-zahts Adjective Being an imitation or a substitute, usually an inferior one. Artificial.

    5. Hiatus

    6. Laconic Adjective Using few words. Terse. Concise.

    7. Meticulous Adjective Extremely careful and precise. Extremely concerned with details. Nitpicky.

    8. Palaver puh-lav-er Noun Idle chatter or empty talk. Talk intended to charm or beguile. A parley between two groups, especially European explorers and representatives of local populations.

    9. Sang-froid Fr. sahn-frwa Noun Coolness and composure, especially in trying circumstances.

    10. Susurration Noun A soft whispering or rustling sound. A murmur.

    11. Voluptuous Adjective Characterized by or arising from sensual pleasure. Sexually attractive, especially from having a curvaceous figure. Devoted to or indulging in sensual pleasures.

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