The Teacher Who Changed My Life Flashcards

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catalyst

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a substance that increases the rate of a chemical reaction without itself undergoing any permanent chemical change.

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mortified

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cause (someone) to feel embarrassed, ashamed, or humiliated.

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muse

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(In Greek and Roman mythology) each of nine goddesses, the daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne, who preside over the arts and sciences.

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mentor

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an experienced person in a company, college, or school who trains and counsels new employees or students.

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guerilla

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referring to actions or activities performed in an impromptu way, often without authorization.

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