SB p. 88, 89

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to very much respect and admire someone or something (verb)
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revere
Nelson Mandela is revered for his brave fight against apartheid
someone who has the position of a leader but who has no real power
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figurehead
The company chairman is basically a figurehead
a sudden action taken by a government or people in authority to stop or limit a particular activity (noun)
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clampdown
push / to cause someone to suddenly take action, especially by shocking or exciting them in some way
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galvanise
Why not use the media to galvanize the community into action?
big moment
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crowning moment
very loud, or full of confusion, change, or uncertainty
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tumultuous
tumultuous history
very surprising or shocking
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astounding
an astounding fact/decision/revelation
praise enthusiastically and publicly (verb, noun)
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acclaim
modest (noun)
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modesty
to treat someone unfairly or cruelly over a long period of time because of their race, religion, or political beliefs
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persecute
to come quickly into your mind
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spring to mind
Say the word "Australia" and a vision of beaches and blue seas immediately springs to mind

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