Set: WW Book 8 - Lesson 2

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abrasion1. a wearing away or rubbing away by friction 2. a scarped or work area 3. harsh or rough in manner; irritating
cladclothed or covered
corroborateto provide evidence to make more certain; to comform
cursorydone in a hurry and with little attention to detail
dehydrate1. to remove the water from 2. to become dry; to lose water from
deriveto take or receive from a source; to obtain through reasoning
electrify1. to wire or equip with electric power 2. to thrill or shock
endeavor1. to attempt earnestly 2. a serious, earnest effort toward a goal
gingerlycautious; very careful
grimaceto make a face expressing feelings of pain, disgust, or contempt
gruesomecausing shock or horror
inventory1. a list of possessions or goods on hand 2. to make a list of
simulate1. to take on the qualities of another; to imitate 2. to pretend
succumb1. to give up or give in to; to yield 2. to cease to exist; to die
surmise1. to suppose something without sufficient evidence 2. a guess
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Creator abelmonte
Created August 11, 2009
Group Level II Classes
Subject ela
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  1. corroborate to provide evidence to make more certain; to comform - 43 misses
  2. derive to take or receive from a source; to obtain through reasoning - 37 misses
  3. cursory done in a hurry and with little attention to detail - 33 misses
  4. endeavor 1. to attempt earnestly 2. a serious, earnest effort toward a goal - 30 misses
  5. surmise 1. to suppose something without sufficient evidence 2. a guess - 26 misses
  6. grimace to make a face expressing feelings of pain, disgust, or contempt - 17 misses
  7. simulate 1. to take on the qualities of another; to imitate 2. to pretend - 15 misses