Vocabulary Flashcards - The Teacher Who Changed My Life

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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. Synonym: encouragement

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Mortified

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Cause (someone) to feel embarrassed, ashamed, or humiliated. Synonym: embarrass

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Muse

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Be absorbed in thought. Synonym: ponder

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Mentor

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An experienced and trusted adviser. Synonym: guide

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Guerilla

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A member of a small independent group taking part in irregular fighting, typically against larger regular forces.. Synonym: freedom fighter

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