Wordly Wise Book 4 - lesson 6
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Tdentremont on November 28, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 applaud | verb. To show approval, especially by clapping hands |
| applause | noun. The showing of approval or enjoyment by cheering or clapping |
| crafty | adjective. Skilled at tricking others |
| disclose | verb. To make known |
| drab | adjective. Dull and without color; not cheerful or colorful. |
| entire | adjective. Having nothing left out; whole; complete |
| exclaim | verb. To speak suddenly and with strong feeling. |
| exclamation | noun. A sharp cry of strong feeling. |
| exquisite | adjective. Finely done; made very beautiful. |
| intend | verb. To plan; to have in mind. |
| intention | noun. an aim, plan, or purpose. |
| jeer | verb. To speak or cry out in scorn; to mock. |
| jeer | noun. Something said that is meant to hurt or insult. |
| peer | verb. To look closely; to stare, especially at something that is hard to see or to understand. |
| progress | noun. 1. Moving toward a goal. |
| progress | noun. 2. An improvement. |
| progress | verb. 1. To move forward. |
| progress | verb. 2. To advance to a higher stage; to improve. |
| refine | verb. To make pure by removing all unwanted matter. |
| refined | adjective. 1. In a pure state. |
| refined | adjective. 2. having good manners and good taste. |
| scoundrel | noun. A mean or wicked person. |
| uneasy | adjective. Not comfortable; worried or nervous. |
| vain | adjective. 1. Having too high an opinion of one's looks or achievements. |
| vain | adjective. Without success. |
| in vain | adverb. Withoug success or result; useless. |
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