Olive Branch Vocab

Petition

• A formal written request to an authority.
• A request for a refund on a purchase.
• A type of legal document for marriage.
• A casual conversation with friends.

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Deputed

• Assigned or appointed to a specific role or task.
• Chosen for a leadership position
• Selected for a casual role
• Designated for a temporary assignment

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Abhorrent

• Inspiring and uplifting
• Neutral and unremarkable
• Pleasing and enjoyable
• Causing disgust or hatred

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Effusion

• Effusion is the mixing of two gases in a container.
• Effusion refers to the absorption of gas particles into a liquid.
• Effusion is the process of gas particles colliding with each other.
• an instance of giving off something such as a liquid, light, or smell.

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Animosities

• Strong feelings of dislike or hatred.
• Neutral feelings towards others.
• A strong sense of empathy.
• A type of friendly relationship.

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Impending

• Imminent
• Delayed
• Remote
• Distant

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Indispensable

• Essential
• Unnecessary
• Optional
• Superfluous

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Concord

• agreement or harmony between people or groups

• Concordia
• all future generations of people.

• a sudden, violent, irregular movement of a limb or of the body,

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posterity

• current population
• ancient ancestors
• historical figures
• future generations

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convulsions

• Convulsions are seizures.
• Convulsions are a form of muscle relaxation.
• Convulsions are a type of fainting spell.
• Convulsions are a type of headache.

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