vocab workshop level a unit 8
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distored_paranoia on January 23, 2012
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Another one of those copy and paste...
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Mr. Ruiz's 5th Grade, Morgan's group, Kindom Hearts, 6th grade eagles, STM 5th and 6th grade 2011-2012, Watts- LA (see more)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 affluence | (n.) wealth, riches, prosperity; great abundence, plenty Synonym-opulence |
| arrears | (n.,pl.) unpaid oroverdue depets;an unfinished duty Synonym-late |
| cascade | (n.) a step, a waterfall; something falling or rushing forth in quantity; (v.) to flow downward (like a waterfall) Synonym-rush |
| cringe | (v.) to shrink back or hide in fearor submissiveness Synonym-duck |
| crotchety | (adj.) cranky, ill-tempered; full of odd whims Synonym-crabby |
| format | (n.) the size, shape, or arrangment of something Synonym-laymat |
| immobile | (adj.) not movable; not moving Synonym-fixed |
| immpassable | (adj.) blocked so that nothing can go through Synonym-open |
| innovation | (n.) something new, a change; the act of introducing or new method, idea, device, etc. Synonym-novelty |
| jovail | (adj.) good-humored, in high spirits; merry Synonym-jolly |
| manacle | (n., usally pl.) a handcuff, anything that chains or confines; (v.) to chain or restrain (as with handcuffs) Synonym-fetter |
| martail | (adj.) warlike, fond of fighting; relating to ear, the army, or military life Synonym-military |
| minimum | (n.) the smallest possable amount; (adj.) the lowest permissable or possable Synonym-least |
| nimble | (adj.) quick and skillful in movement, agile; clever Synonym-keen |
| onset | (n.) the beginning, start (especially of something violent and destructive); an attack, assault Synonym-outset |
| partition | (n.) something that divides (such as a wall); the act of dividing something into parts or sections; (v.) to divide or subdivide into parts or shares Synonym-divider |
| perishable | (adj.) likely to spoil or decay Synonym-fleeting |
| retrieve | (v.) to find and bring back, get back; to put right, make good Synonym-recover |
| sinister | (adj.) appearing evil or dangerous; threating evil or harm Synonym-frighting |
| taut | (adj.) tightly drawn, tense; neat, in good order Synonym-tight |
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