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A practice or procedure widely used by a group.
What is convention?
100
A narrow crack.
What is a crevice?
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Something that is dangerous.
What is peril?
100
A facial expression of pain or disgust.
What is grimace?
100
A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry.
What is rhythm?
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The systematic or orderly procedure by which a task is accomplished.
What is technique?
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To annoy someone.
What is to vex?
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To express sympathy or sorrow.
What is to condole?
200
A power that is thought to determine the course of events.
What is fate?
200
A group of two or more lines that form a unit in a poem.
What is stanza?
300
The study of mental processes and behaviors.
What is Psychology?
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To think of something.
What is to conceive?
300
Someone who is false or deceptive.
What is hypocritical?
300
Something, such as money, that is received as payment.
What is compensation?
300
A words dictionary definition.
What is a denotation?
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To tell about in advance, especially on the basis of special knowledge.
What is to predict?
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To smother something.
What is to stifle?
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Jeering laughter or ridicule.
What is derision?
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Dull or ordinary.
What is prosaic?
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A rhymed pair of lines.
What is couplet?
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A condensed, or shorter , report that includes the main points of a text or event.
What is a summary?
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Shameless daring or boldness.
What is audacity?
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Doing something with intense emotion.
What is vehemently?
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A tendency to believe too readily.
What is credulity?
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The ideas or feelings associated with that word.
What is connotation?