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To fake or pretend to
In 7th grade I tried to feign sick many times so I didn't have to go to school. |
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Savage, wild, untamed
In school we were learning about cavemen and how feral they were. |
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To restrain, chain, tie
In global studies the church was trying to fetter the Made Of Leran for speaking against the church. |
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| Characterized by changeableness, whimsical |
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Astounded, stupefied
Mrs. Angulara was flabbergasted about peasants random outbursts in class. |
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To stimulate, promote, encourage
The businessman worked at ACME for 10 years and has just gotten another foster last month. |
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To open your mouth and stare stupidly
When people watch TV they usually are gaping at the TV screen. |
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Insatiable to appetite
When a person gets tied into a book and the book ends they are gluttonous to read more. |
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To urge, to provoke into action
The teachers and parents goaded the child to do his homework |
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A small cave or cavern
During the summer the family explored a grotto |
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To apologize, make amends
The child atoned to the teacher for acting rude in class. |
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A poet, often a singer as well
Edger Allen Poe was a bard. |
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To wait, or remain in a condition
The child bided for 10 minutes outside a friends house. |
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To cheat, to swindle
Many people bilk on video games to win. |
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Hasty or lack in sensitivity
My dad usually is brash. |
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To deceive, to mislead
Sometime if you make the wrong turn the navigator will delude you. |
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To pronounce, command, prescribe
Parents alway dictate everything you do. |
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Prudent or inconspicuous
When you get into trouble you really have to be discreet about what you say. |
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Separate, distinct, individual
You can tell what a smell is because it is discrete. |
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To drench, saturate
When the flood happened in the basement the floor was douse. |
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| To take zestful pleasure in |
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