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Vocabulary
nominated
verb
To name someone as a candidate for a particular role or position, including that of an office.
To entitle, confer a name upon.
explosive
adjective
With the capability to, or likely to, explode.
Having the character of an explosion.
Shocking; startling.
Easily driven to anger, usually with reference to a person.
oscars
noun
Astronotus ocellatus, a cichlid fish, native to South America, sometimes kept in aquariums.
baffling
adjective
Puzzling, perplexing, bewildering.
Frustrating
groupings
noun
A collection of things or people united as a group.
The action of the verb to group.
Shot grouping.
convince
verb
To make someone believe, or feel sure about something, especially by using logic, argument or evidence.
To persuade.
To overcome, conquer, vanquish.
To confute; to prove wrong.
To prove guilty; to convict.
peacock
noun
A male peafowl, especially Pavo cristatus, notable for its brilliant iridescently ocellated tail.
A peafowl (of the genus Pavo or Afropavo), either male or female.
A vainglorious person .
Any of various Asian species of papilionid butterflies of the genus Papilio.
verb
To strut about proudly.
To engage in peacocking, ostentatious dress or behaviour to impress women.
billboard
noun
A very large outdoor sign, generally used for advertising.
A flat surface, such as a panel or fence, on which bills are posted; a bulletin board.
A piece of thick plank, armed with iron plates, and fixed on the bow or fore-channels of a vessel, for the bill or fluke of the anchor to rest on.
A sprite that always faces the screen, no matter which direction it is looked at from.
backwards
adjective
Oriented toward the back.
Reversed.
Behind current trends or technology.
Clumsy, inept, or inefficient, especially in learning.
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