vocabulary #1
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Standard vocabulary & Summer Movie Poster jargon. Vocabulary #1. ameliorate ( v ) to make better; to improve. burnish ( v ) to make or become smooth, bright, and glossy. cynic ( n ) one who believes others are motivated entirely by selfishness. eminence ( n ) - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Vocabulary #1
Standard vocabulary & Summer Movie Poster jargon
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ameliorate (v)to make better; to improve
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burnish (v)to make or become smooth, bright, and glossy
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cynic (n)one who believes others are motivated entirely by selfishness
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eminence (n)superiority in position or rank
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flippant (adj)impertinent; disrespectful
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incisive (adj)cutting into
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litigate (v)to contest in a lawsuit
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pallid (adj)pale; colorless
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quandary (n)dilemma; problem
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rummage (v)search thoroughly
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torpid (adj)lacking alertness and activity; lethargic; lazy
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vertigo (n)dizziness
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encapsulate (v)to express something in concise form
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entice (v)tempt by offering something attractive
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fragment (n)broken piece; incomplete piece
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layout (n)way things are arranged; design of printed matter
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orientation (adj)position or direction in which something lies
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review (n)to write a journalistic report on the quality of a new play, book, movie, concert, or other public performance
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tag line (n)a phrase repeatedly used in connection with a person, organization, or product, especially in publicity
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teaser (n)a preview intended to arouse curiosity and interest in a forthcoming broadcast or publication