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1
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whisper

A

Carlos:
to speak very softly or quietly.
He whispered into my ear.

2
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correspond

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definition: to be similar or equal to something
sentence: All of the factors-disposition, en-ergy level, intelligence, and interests- had to correspond and to interact perfectly. Jewel

3
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exasperate

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Heather

v, o make very angry or annoyed.

She was exasperated by her classmate’s constant interruptions.

4
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solemn

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Julia/Monstar

adj, very serious or formal in manner

The Ceremony of Twelve was a solemn event.

5
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extraordinary

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King

adj, very unusual; different from what is normal or ordinary

Both Jonas and the Giver have extraordinarily pale eyes.

6
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impatient

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Howard

adj, not willing to wait for someone or something

He was impatient about getting his test results back from the doctor.

7
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violation

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Henry

noun, the act of doing something that is not allowed by a law or rule

Smoking is a violation of IAA rules.

8
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reference

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Eva
n, the act of mentioning something in speech or in writing : the act of referring to something or someone

She made a reference to her roommate in her essay.

9
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designate

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Chris

v, to officially choose (someone or something) to do or be something : to officially give (someone or something) a particular role or purpose

Shannah designated Monstar as the official class time-keeper.

10
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ceremony

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Shawn

n, a formal act or event that is part of a social or religious ceremony

At the Ceremony of Eight, Lily gets a new jacket.