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accompaniment

musical support for a solo instrument or voice

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 Definition: quarrel

altercation 

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laud

to praise

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social stricture

behavioral restriction placed on society

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pelter

a thrower of missiles


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accomplice

a partner in crime

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Definition: diplomat

ambassador

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transfix

to capitavate or make motionless with awe

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Grand Central Station

a large commuter-rail and subway terminal in New York City

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lubberly

clumsy and unskilled


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acquiesce

to consent silently or without protest

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Definition: obscure

ambiguous

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consume

to completely destroy or eradicate

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belay

the securing of a rope to a cleat or another object

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 jocular

characterized by jokes and good humor

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acquittal

the act of declaring not guilty

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Definition: hostility

animosity

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berate

to criticize or scold

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nonfiction text

discusses or analyzes facts and information 

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 stevedore

a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port

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affiliation

alliance, relationship, partnership or connection

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Definition: complex instrument

apparatus

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edict

an official rule or proclamation

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nonfiction essay

writing based on facts or realistic events

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quasi  

having some resemblance