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Here is our second set of teacher-selected PSAT vocabulary words. Do you know the meanings of these terms?

Question 1 of 10

advocate

to give up possession or occupancy of.

to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly.

to pronounce or decree by judicial sentence.

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Example sentences from the Web for aua

The nurse speaks with me of Caro; the child attends and says aua; he knows what we were talking about.
The Mind of the Child, Part II|W. Preyer
Ear, ochtauakay (ch guttural; aua separated; kay German, with the rest of the word).
Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834, Part III (the Text Being Chapters XXVIII-XXXIII of the London Edition, 1843, and the Appendix a Combination of the Appendices of the London and German [Coblentz, 1839] Editions)|Maximilian, Prinz von Wied
For directing the sledge the following words are used: Aua, aua!
The Central Eskimo|Franz Boas
The dehortative and cautionary particles kaua, aua, kei, belong strictly to the imperative.
Grammar of the New Zealand language (2nd edition)|Robert Maunsell

British Dictionary definitions for aua

aua

/ (ˈɑːuːɑː) /

noun plural aua

NZ another name for yellow-eye mullet

Word Origin for aua

Māori

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