Vocabulary Set 2 about space woah Flashcards
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Belie
to contradict, to give a false impression
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This visual relates to the word belie because the boy in the comic directly contradicts what he says in the first panel, inadvertently revealing his own lie. Consequently, since contradicting yourself typically involves either reveling a lie you said previously or exposing a lie you just told, belie has a negative connotation.
2
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Buoyant
capable of floating; cheerful
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3
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Charismatic
having special qualities or powers that are used for healing or prophecy
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4
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Contentious
quarrelsome, stirring controversy
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5
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Convoke
to summon or to call together
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