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Word for the Dazed. Copy the following S.A.T. word into your English Notebook under “Word for the Dazed”. Thespian. /thes’-pe- ¶ n/ adj. [< Gr. Thespis, ancient Greek poet] Having to do with drama An actor. Thespian. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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ThespianThespian/thes’-pe-n/ adj. [< Gr. Thespis, ancient Greek poet]
1.Having to do with drama
2.An actor
Thespian Some critics Some critics
do not do not consider consider
Jennifer Lopez Jennifer Lopez to be a to be a serious serious
Thespian.Thespian.
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abstinence abstinence /ab’-st- nns/ n [< L. abs, from tenere, hold ]
1.An abstaining from food, liquor, sex, etc.
abstinence Believe it or not, Believe it or not,
Brittany Spears Brittany Spears says she says she practices practices
abstinenceabstinence, , maybe because maybe because she’s not very she’s not very
good at it.good at it.
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xenophobic xenophobic /zen--fo’-bik/ adj. [< Gr. xenos, strange + phobia, fear]
1.fear or hatred of strangers or foreigners
xenophobicIn
addition to being a maniacal
racist, Hitler
was also a
xenophobic.
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conundrum conundrum /k-nn’-drm/ n. [< L. pseudo]
1.Any puzzling problem2. A riddle whose answer
is a pun
conundrum“What came
first, the chicken or the
egg?” is an age-
old conundru
m.
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incriminateincriminate /in-krim’--nat’/ vt, vi.[< L. in, in + crimen, offense]
1.to accuse of a crime2. to involve in, or make
appear guilty of a crime
incriminateLast night,
Kobe Bryant was
incriminated for sexual assault in Colorado.