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First 30 Vocab Words
Term | Definition |
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refugee | someone who has fled their homeland because of fear of persecution or violence |
cease | to stop or discontinue |
obscure | not known to many people or:not clearly seen, understood, or expressed; or to hide or make less visible or understandable |
dissent | to disagree; or disagreement or conflict -- typically between people who cooperate, and often with official or majority beliefs |
apparent | clear or obvious; or appearing as such but not necessarily so |
emerge | to come out, or to appear |
repudiate | strong rejection -- especially when the idea or thing being rejected was once embraced |
conciliatory | intended to end bad feelings or build trust |
refute | to prove or attempt to prove that something is false |
enigma | something mysterious that seems unexplainable |