Wordly Wise Lesson 10
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pucks37 on December 19, 2010
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MHMS 8th grade, MHMS 7th grade girls, sixth grade studying, Awesome MHMS 6th Graders, 6d rocks, Candy Cane (see more)
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15 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 anticipate | 1. to look foreward to; to expect 2. to be aware of and to provide for beforehand |
| bankrupt | 1. unable to pay one's depts and freed by law from doing so 2. left without any worth or value |
| brief | 1. short; not long-lasting 2. to give a short explanation or set of instructions to 3. a statement, giving the main points in a case, for use in a court of law |
| brisk | 1. quick; active 2. stimulating; refreshing |
| budget | 1. a plan for spending money over a certain period 2. to plan the use of carefully |
| compete | 1. to try to win agains others 2. a contest |
| complicate | 1. to make difficult 2. not easy or simple; having many different parts |
| effect | 1. to make happen 2. a result 3. bringing about the desired result 4. in operation; active 5. making a strong and favorable impression |
| err | 1. to be wrong or to do wrong 2. a mistake 3. mistaken; wrong |
| factor | something that contributes to a result |
| fad | something that is popular for a very short amount of time, then forgotten |
| gripe | 1. to complain 2. to annoy or irritate 3. a complaint |
| knack | a special talent or skill; ability to do something easily |
| leisure | 1. free time not taken up with work 2. slow; relaxed |
| unique | the only one of its kind |
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