​appropriate

​(adjective)

​The word appropriate describes something that is right or acceptable.

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​Ex. A bouquet of flowers is an appropriate gift for someone in the hospital.

​content

​(noun)

​Content means the items, information, or ideas that are in something.

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​Ex. The content of the speech was mainly political.

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​recognize

​(verb)

​To recognize means to know someone or something from the past, or to know that an idea is true or important.

​represent

​(verb)

​To represent means to stand for someone or something.

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​Ex. The stripes on the American flag represent the thirteen original colonies.

​symbol

​(noun)

​ A symbol identifies an idea, feeling or place.

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Ex. The dove is a symbol of peace.