The Contender Vocabulary
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bkriegel14 on February 25, 2009
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
Burrow | To dig a hole. |
Callous | Not having any feelings for someone else's concerns or a place where skin has thickened. |
Congregation | A group of people that gather together. |
Contender | A person who competes or fights to win a competition. |
Idle | Not working or not in use. |
Lectern | A stand that holdes the notes of a person speaking. |
Listless | Having no energy or activity. |
Lope | To run or walk with stride. |
Mimic | To imitate or make fun of a person. |
Mute | Unable to speak (Silent). |
Nationalism | Loyalty to your country or culture. |
Perpetual | Something that lasts forever. |
Rally | To call together a group for a common purpose. |
Scowl | To frown in anger or disapproval. |
Serene | Things that are calm. |
Sprawl | To spread out with your arms and legs. |
Stocky | Describes a short person who is muscular. |
Suave | Someone who's sophisticated and well-mannered in appearance. |
Surge | To move foward like a wave. |
Trudge | To walk heavily. |
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