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TermDefinition
abbreviateto shorten by leaving out certain parts
abbreviationthe result of abbreviating
appropriatesuitable or right for the purpose
appropriateto set aside for a particular purpose
excludeto leave out; to keep from being a part of
fancifulnot based on reason; unrealistic
fancifulnot real; imaginary
futilecertain to fail; hopeless or useless
grudgea feeling of resentment
grudgeto be unwilling to give
grudgingdone or said with reluctance
inspireto fill with emotion or great excitement
inspirationthe power to affect the mind of the emotions anything that has this effect
majoritythe greater number or part; more than half
majoritythe amount by which one number ofbotes is greater than another
persevereto refuse to give up despite difficulties
perseverancecontinued efforts in spite of difficulties
possessto have or to own
possessto get power or control over
possessionth fact of owning or holding
possessionthe thing that is held or owned
prejudicean opinion or strong feeling formed without careful thought or regard to the facts
prejudicethe cause to have a strong feeling that is formed without careful thought or regard to the facts
prejudicedhaving a strong feeling that is formed without careful thought or regard to the facts
resolutedetermined not to give in; unyielding
sneerto look down on with scorn; to mock or insult by words or manner
sneera scornful look; a mocking or insulting remark
unanimouswithout any disagreement
unanimitythe condition of being without disagreement
unrulybadly behaved
unrulyhard to control

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Terms 31
Creator josteen
Created November 20, 2007
Group josteen
Subjects gacs, grade6, wordlywise, vocabulary
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This set is from the Lesson 11 list in book 6 of Wordly Wise.

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  1. resolute determined not to give in; unyielding - 11 misses
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  6. unanimity the condition of being without disagreement - 5 misses
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