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Definition of sanction (noun)
act of giving authoritative permission; approve; blockade; penalty

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Before committing troops to war, the president wanted to give the sanctions a chance to work.

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Definition of fervor (noun)
passion; intensity of feeling; ardor; eagerness

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The crowd was full of fervor as the candidate entered the hall.

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Definition of yoke (noun)
harness; collar; bond; connection

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The jockey led her horse by the yoke around its neck and face.

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Definition of eradication (noun)
act of annihilating, destroying, or erasing; destruction; extermination

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Some have theorized that the eradication of the dinosaurs was due to a radical change in climate.

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Definition of doggerel (noun)
verse characterized by forced rhyme and meter; poorly written poetry

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Contrary to its appearance, doggerel can contain some weighty messages.

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Definition of coda (noun)
concluding passage in music

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By the end of the coda, I was ready to burst with excitement over the thrilling performance.
The audience knew that the concerto was about to end when they heard the orchestra begin playing the coda.

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Definition of materialism (noun)
the theory or attitude that physical well-being and worldly possessions constitute the greatest good and highest value in life

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Spiritualists will tell you that materialism is only half the story.
Some said that the prince's profligacy gave materialism a bad name.

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Definition of astringent (noun)
substance that contracts bodily tissues

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After the operation an astringent was used on his skin so that the stretched area would return to normal.

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Definition of accolade (noun)
approving or praising mention; award; honor

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Rich accolades were bestowed on the returning hero.
Accolades flowed into her dressing room following the opening-night triumph.

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Definition of troth (noun)
belief; faith; fidelity

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The couple pledged troth to each other through their vows.

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