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This document defines 20 terms in 3 sentences or less: 1) fanatic - a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm 2) memorandum - a written proposal or reminder 3) television - a receiver that displays images

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1.

fan = a person motivated by irrational enthusiasm


fanatic fantastic fantods fanfare funny
2. memo = a written proposal or reminder
memory memorandum memorial memorise memorable
3. TV = a receiver that displays images
transistor televideo television telerobotics telegraph
4. pram = a small carriage in which a baby is pushed around
prambulator parambulator push car perambulator Practical merican
!. perm = a series of waves in the hair made by applying heat and chemicals
permeate permobile perpetual motion permate permanent wave
". pub = a building with a bar and public rooms# often provides light meals
public house publicity public room public convenience public domain
$. dorm = a place at a college or university where students live
dormant dormitory dormerdormy dormie
%. prof = a member of the faculty at a college or university
professional profound professor profane profanation
&. cello = a large stringed instrument' a seated player holds it upright while playing
cellophane cellulite cell organ violoncello prison cell
1(. )* = recording that is smaller than a phonograph record' played bac+ by a laser
)ompost *isc )ompass *isc )ool *isc )urrent *elirium )ompact *isc
11. prom = a formal dance held for a school class toward the end of the academic year
promenade dance promenade ball prominent promiscuous promised land
12. commie = a member of the communist party
comunist communist communista communistic commonist
13. ad = a public promotion of some product or service
dam,s apple additional advertisement after dominumadvanced
14. rhino = a massive animal having very thic+ s+in and one or two horns on the snout
rhinocerus rhine rhinitis rhinoceros rhinocerous
1!. -V = having wavelengths shorter than light# lying outside the visible spectrum at its violet end
ultrawave ultraviolent ultravicious ultraviolette ultraviolet
1". decaf = to remove the caffeine from coffee
decaffeinate decaffee decaffer decaffe decaftan
1$. sarge = any of several noncommissioned officer ran+s in the army
surgeon sergeant sarcasm sergant serger
1%. prep school = a private middle school
preparat prepaid school preparatory school preposition prentice school
1&. croc = a large aggressive a.uatic reptile with massive /aws and a body covered with bony
plates
croc+et cric+et crocodil crocodile crocodyl
2(. hippo = a massive thic+0s+inned animal living in or around the rivers of tropical frica
hippy hippie hippopotatoes hippopot hippopotamus
1.0 fanatic
2.0 memorandum
3.0 television
4.0 perambulator
!.0 permanent wave
".0 public house
$.0 dormitory
%.0 professor
&.0 violoncello
1(.0 compact disc
11.0 promenade dance
12.0 communist
13.0 advertisement
14.0 rhinoceros
1!.0 ultraviolet
1".0 decaffeinate
1$.0 sergeant
1%.0 preparatory school
1&.0 crocodrile
2(.0 hippopotamus

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