Wordly Wise Lesson 6
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missmiranda5 on October 25, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 abolish | to bring to an end; to do away with |
| agony | great pain of mind or body; suffering |
| catapult- noun | a machine used in ancient wars that threw objects with great force |
| catapult- verb | to move or be moved suddenly and with great force, as if by a catapult |
| character | the qualities that make a person or place different or special |
| character | a person in a story, movie, or play |
| character | a letter or symbol used in writing or printing |
| denounce | to speak out against something; to criticize |
| denounce | to accuse someone of doing wrong |
| escalate | to go up or increase in size or scope |
| grim | cruel; fierce |
| grim | unfriendly or threatening; stern |
| grim | unpleasant; disturbing |
| harbor- noun | a protected place along a seacoast where ships can find shelter |
| harbor- verb | to give shelter to; to take care of by hiding |
| harbor- verb | to hold and nourish a thought or feeling in the mind |
| inflict | to cause something painful to be felt |
| loathe | to hate or dislike greatly |
| meddle | to involve oneself in other people's affairs without being asked |
| monstrous | causing shock; horrible; wicked |
| monstrous | extremely large |
| rouse | to awaken, to wake up |
| rouse | to stir up; to excite |
| steadfast | unchanging; steady; loyal |
| translate | to put into a different language |
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