decode
semiology
baroque
sly
cachet
simulacrum
disenfranchise
sitcom
double entendre
seductive
counterfeit
precession
the study of signs
relating to the heavily decorated style in buildings, art, and music that was popular inEurope in the 17th century and the early part of the 18th century
to take away power or opportunities, especially the right to vote, from a person or group
a quality that marks someone or something as special and worth respect and admiration
intended to seduce someone
a word or phrase that might be understood in two ways, one of which is usually sexual
the slow and continuous change in the rotation (= movement around a fixed point) of a planet, star, etc. that is spinning around another planet, star, etc.
seeming to know secrets
something that looks like or represents something else
to discover the meaning of information given in a secret or complicated way
a situation comedy
made to look like the original of something, usually for dishonest or illegal purposes
