Wordly Wise 3000 Book 8 Lesson 4
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mgoldberg on October 14, 2008
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English 8-1 Milligan, English 8-2 Milligan, English 8-3 Milligan, English 8-4 Milligan, English 8-7 Milligan, Mrs. Hart's Class (see more)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
abhor | to shrink from in disgust; to detest. Disgusting; causing loathing |
affable | Pleasant; approachable; gracious. Friendliness of manner |
amiss | In a wrong or imperfect way. Out of order; wrong |
despondent | Depressed from loss of hope or confidence; utterly discouraged |
entreat | To ask earnestly; to beg. A plea or earnest request |
haunt | To stay in one's mind continually. To visit frequently. To appear in the form of a ghost |
impel | To drive or to propel. To urge or drive by force or moral pressure |
interminable | Endless; seeming to be without end. |
irascible | Quick tempered; irritable. |
profound | Intense; deeply felt |
recluse | A person who lives apart from society and often alone. Withdrawn from society |
reverberate | To be repeated as in a series of echoes or vibrations |
sage | Having wisdom and good judgement. A person known for wisdom and good judgement. An aromatic |
tirade | A long, angry speech. |
tremulous | Marked by trembling or shaking. Timid or fearful |
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