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Language & Communication — Lesson 51

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avow

əˈvaʊ

to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

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avowed

əˈvaʊd

to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true

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axiom

ˈæksiəm

a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits

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axioms

ˈæk.si.əmz

a saying that is widely accepted on its own merits

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babble

ˈbæbəl

gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby

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babbled

ˈbæbəld

utter meaningless sounds, like a baby, or utter in an incoherent way

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babbling

ˈbæb.lɪŋ

gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby

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baccalaureate

ˌbækəˈlɔːriət

a farewell sermon to a graduating class at their commencement ceremonies

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backtalk

ˈbæk.tɔːk

an impudent or insolent rejoinder

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badges

bædʒɪz

an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)

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badinage

ˈbædɪnɑːʒ

frivolous banter

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baited

ˈbeɪtɪd

harass with persistent criticism or carping

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