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All 24 terms

TermDefinition
Assailto attack with or as if with violent blows;assault
AssailantA person who attacks another.
ConcealTo keep from being seen,found,discovered,or observed. Hide
VagueNot clearly expressed; inexplicit.
Excelto do better than;surpass;to show superiority.
Adagea saying that set forth a general truth and that has gained credit through long use.
ExcerptA passage or segment taken from a longer work,such as literary or musical composition,a document, or a film.
Gropeto reach about uncertainly;feel one's way feel fumble;poke.
Hoverto remain floating suspending or fluttering in the air.
Laggeredone that lags;a straggler; slow
jostleto come in rough contact while moving ; push and shove.
Revertto return to former condition; to go back former condition.
ApparelClothes;especially outer garment (attire)
Beseigeto surround with hostle forces; crown around.
Forsaketo give up something formerly renounce abandoned.
Douseto plunge into liquid ; immerse; clip; dunk; soak; to become throughly wet. to drench in liquid
EnigmaOne that is puzzleing;ambiguous,or inexplicable;mysterious,condrundrum;puzzler
Exclusivetending to elude capture,perception,comprehension,or memory; difficult to define or describe.
Reveriea state of abstracted musing; daydreaming absent; mindedness.
Befuddleto confuse;preplex;bewild;confound;confuse;mix up; jumble
anticsludicrous or extravagent act or or gesture;a caper;a baffoon,especially a performing clown
FrugalPracticing or marked by economy as in the expediture of money or the use of material resources;costing little;inexpensive
GingerlyWith great care or delicacy;cautiously;careful.
VenerateTo regard with respect revence;or heartfelt difference;adore;idolize;worship.

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Creator mshend08
Created November 18, 2008
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Subject English I
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