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Vocabulary - Week #4
MFS - Week #4
15
Writing
7th Grade
10/05/2010

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Term
candor
Definition

noun

 

openness or honesty

Term
brandish
Definition

verb

 

to shake menacingly

Term
benevolent
Definition

adjective

 

kind

Term
apparition
Definition

noun

 

a spirit or ghost

Term
diabolical
Definition

adjective

 

devilish or evil

Term
elusive
Definition

adjective

 

difficult to describe, comprehend, or perceive

Term
fervent
Definition

adjective

 

very enthusiastic

Term
grandeur
Definition

noun

 

magnificence

Term
homonym
Definition

noun

 

a word that sounds the same as another word

(e.g., two, to, too)

Term
impertinent
Definition

adjective

 

rude or brash

Term
laconic
Definition

adjective

 

of few wording

Term
microcosm
Definition

noun

 

a model that reflects a larger thing

Term
nocturnal
Definition

adjective

 

active at night

Term
oblivion
Definition

noun

 

beyond memory and utterly forgotten

Term
paucity
Definition

noun

 

smallness of number

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