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Vocab. Lesson 3

Terms

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Exonerate
(esp. of an official body) absolve (someone) from blame for a fault or wrongdoing, esp. after due consideration of the case : the court-martial exonerated me | they should exonerate these men from this crime. See note at absolve .
imposter
a person who pretends to be someone else in order to deceive others, esp. for fraudulent gain.
impose
[ trans. ] force (something unwelcome or unfamiliar) to be accepted or
propnent
a person who advocates a theory, proposal, or project
Exposition
1 a comprehensive description and explanation of an idea or theory : an exposition and defense of Marx's writings.
expound
present and explain (a theory or idea) systematically and in detail : he was expounding a powerful argument | [ intrans. ] he declined to expound on his decision.
Exorbitant
(of a price or amount charged) unreasonably high
Exhilerate
make (someone) feel very happy, animated, or elated
Excerpt
a short extract from a film, broadcast, or piece of music or writing.
Compound
a thing that is composed of two or more separate elements; a mixture

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