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Language - English
9th Grade
09/13/2011

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Term
Whim
Definition

A sudden idea to do something

 

 

I'd planned to clean out my closedt today, but on a whim, i decided to go roller-skating.

 

Term
quizzical
Definition

Expressing doubt or questioning; puzzled

 

 

 

Mom looked quizzical when she received a birthday card from someone whose name she didn't recognize.

Term
Petty
Definition

Not improtant

 

 

When we divided the lunch bill, it seemed petty to argue over who would pay the extra five cents.

Term
Venture
Definition

A risky or uncertain undertaking

 

 

 

The business venture turned out to be a finacial disaster.

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