Verbs

3. The state of being strikingly different from something else in juxtaposition or close association.
4. Make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense.
6. Represent (something) as being larger, better, or worse than it really is.
8. Express complete disapproval of, typically in public; censure.
9. Try earnestly or persistently to persuade (someone) to do something.
12. Strongly encourage or urge (someone) to do something.
13. Bring or recall to the conscious mind.
15. Bring (a fact, event, or situation) back into one's mind; remember.
16. Explain or make (something) clear by using examples, charts, pictures, etc.
17. Make (a statement or situation) less confused and more clearly comprehensible.
19. Give support and advice to (someone) so that they will do or continue to do something.
22. Give special importance or prominence to (something) in speaking or writing.
23. Express warm approval or admiration of.
24. Cite or appeal to (someone or something) as an authority for an action or in support of an argument.
26. Describe or represent (something) as being smaller, worse, or less important than it actually is.
27. Make (something) simpler or easier to do or understand.

1. Place or deal with close together for contrasting effect.
2. Give an account in words of (someone or something), including all the relevant characteristics, qualities, or events.
5. Have or express a different opinion.
7. Increases the power, status, or wealth of.
8. Estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between.
10. Give an example of; illustrate by giving an example.
11. Describe the distinctive nature or features of.
14. Check or prove the validity or accuracy of (something).
18. Suggest or call attention to indirectly; hint at.
20. Increase the volume of (sound), especially using an amplifier.
21. Make (someone or something) seem less impressive or valuable.
23. Demonstrate the truth or existence of (something) by evidence or argument.
25. Deny the truth of (a statement) by asserting the opposite.