The American Heritage Dictionary Define-A-Thon For The High SchoolgraduateThe American Heritage Dictionary Define-a-Thon for the High School Graduate offers an entertaining way to help high school students and graduates become vocabulary masters. Written by the editors of the American Heritage dictionaries, this book will encourage students and parents alike to energize their word power. The book has two parts—a challenge section and an answers section. Each question in the challenge section consists of a definition along with four candidate words, of which only one is correct. The answers section gives the correct answer and shows that word in an example sentence. It also provides word histories and quotations by respected authors. All the candidate words are defined, and there is a separate list of the correct answers for quick look-up. The American Heritage Dictionary Define-a-Thon for the High School Graduate offers a fun and easy way for anyone who enjoys language to get on good terms with some useful new words and to appreciate the importance of a strong vocabulary. |
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Violation of allegiance toward one's country or sovereign , especially the betrayal of one's country by waging war against it or by consciously and purposely acting to aid its enemies . assault perjury 21.
Violation of allegiance toward one's country or sovereign , especially the betrayal of one's country by waging war against it or by consciously and purposely acting to aid its enemies . assault perjury 21.
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A jellylike substance that forms the living matter in all plant and animal cells . cellulose DNA mitochondria protoplasm 26. A supplement or appendix , especially to a will Define - a - Thon Word Challenge 7.
A jellylike substance that forms the living matter in all plant and animal cells . cellulose DNA mitochondria protoplasm 26. A supplement or appendix , especially to a will Define - a - Thon Word Challenge 7.
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A supplement or appendix , especially to a will . codicil prospectus subscript synopsis 27. A written declaration made under oath before a notary public or other authorized officer . affidavit indictment inquisition subpoena 28.
A supplement or appendix , especially to a will . codicil prospectus subscript synopsis 27. A written declaration made under oath before a notary public or other authorized officer . affidavit indictment inquisition subpoena 28.
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To undergo a rapid twitching of muscle fibers , especially of the heart . coruscate enervate extirpate fibrillate 37. The capacity to live , grow , or develop . vigilance visibility vitality vituperation 38.
To undergo a rapid twitching of muscle fibers , especially of the heart . coruscate enervate extirpate fibrillate 37. The capacity to live , grow , or develop . vigilance visibility vitality vituperation 38.
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Pick the word that best fits the definition : Critical explanation or analysis , especially of a text . denotation exegesis exemplar pellucidity a The American Heritage Dictionary Define - a - Thon for the High School Graduate offers ...
Pick the word that best fits the definition : Critical explanation or analysis , especially of a text . denotation exegesis exemplar pellucidity a The American Heritage Dictionary Define - a - Thon for the High School Graduate offers ...
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| Titlu | The American Heritage Dictionary Define-A-Thon For The High Schoolgraduate |
| Autor | Editors of the American Heritage Di |
| Editor | HarperCollins, 2007 |
| ISBN | 0547350201, 9780547350202 |
| Lungime | 96 pagini |
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