Vocabulary Power Plus Vocabulary, Reading, and Writing Exercises for Higher Achievement — Book G, Lesson Twenty
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prestwickhouse on February 19, 2009
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7th Grade Reading and Vocabulary, O'Bryant ELA Period 1, English 7R, Prestwick House Vocabulary
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 assail | to attack physically or verbally; to assault |
| astute | shrewd; keen in judgment |
| condolence | sympathy for another's grief; an expression of sympathy |
| enigma | a puzzling person or problem; a mystery |
| fruitless | unproductive; useless |
| inexplicable | impossible to explain |
| malignant | causing harm, suffering, or death; evil |
| monotonous | tediously repetitious; without variety |
| profound | emotionally or intellectually deep; of great intensity or reach |
| rail | to criticize harshly |
| shun | to avoid intentionally |
| subterranean | underground |
| valor | bravery |
| variable | likely to change; able to be changed; something that is likely to change |
| virtue | an admirable quality; moral excellence |
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