NUMBER
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WORD
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DEFINITION
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SENTENCE
EXAMPLE
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1
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VERISIMILITUDE
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The quality of seeming real
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The novel’s degree of verisimilitude is compromised
by characters who speak in 21st century English
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2
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AGOG
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Full of interest or excitement
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The news has chemists agog
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3
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REVELERS
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A person who is celebrating with other people in
usually a wild and noisy way
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The streets were crowded with revellers on New Year’s
Eve
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4
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SOMBER
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Very sad and serious
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Her death put us in a somber mood
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5
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SPECULATIVE
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To think about something and make guesses about it
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She could only speculate about her friend’s motives
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29th of May 2016
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