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Wordly Wise Lesson 4
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15
General Vocab
8th Grade
10/21/2010

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abhor
Definition
to shrink away from in disgust
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affable
Definition
pleasant, approachable, friendly
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amiss
Definition
wrong on out of order
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despondent
Definition
depressed with loss of hope, discouraged
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entreat
Definition
to ask earnestly, to beg, a plea
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haunt
Definition
to stay in one's mind, a ghost
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impel
Definition
to drive forward, to urge
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interminable
Definition
endless, seeming without end
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irascible
Definition
quick tempered, irritable
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profound
Definition
intense, deeply felt, deep understanding
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recluse
Definition
a person who is withdrawn from society and wants to be alone
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reverberate
Definition
to be repeated as in echos or vibrations
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sage
Definition
a spice, a person known for wisdom (Yoda)
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tirade
Definition
a long angry speech
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tremulous
Definition
marked by a trembling or shaking, timed or fearful
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