Set: Wordly Wise Lesson 5

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antic(n.) A playful or funny act.
attire(n.) Clothes, especially fine and expensive clothes. (v.) To dress up or be dressed up
captivate(v.) To please greatly; to win over by special charm.
deft(adj.) Quick and sure; skillful at handling.
diligent(adj.) Working with great care and effort.
eclipse(n.) The total or partial hiding of one heavenly body by another. (v.) To do better than; to outshine.
evolve(v.) To develop and change gradually over time
innate(adj.) Having from birth; occuring naturally rather than being learned
inscribe(v.) To write, print, or etch into as a permanent record
posture(n.) The way one holds one's body; a pose or position. (v.) To assume a particular position, especially a pretended one.
shroud(n.) 1. Something that covers or hides from view. 2. Cloth used to wrap a dead body before burial. (v.) To block from sight.
stifle(v.) 1. To cut off the air from; to smother. 2. To hold back; to check
tentative(adj.) Not fully worked out or final; hesitating or uncertain.
tranquil(adj.) Calm; peaceful.
versatile(adj.) Able to do many different things or be used in many different ways.

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Terms 15
Creator cboulette
Created October 8, 2008
Groups Wordly Wise Vocabulary, HR 125 & 131
Subject vocabulary words
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