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Term Definition
virtuoso a highly skilled performer
temerity foolish or heedless disregard of danger
volition act of using one's will; act of making a conscious choice
torpor lethargy; sluggishness; inability to think or act quickly
quandary state of doubt or puzzlement
trepidation fear; worry; nervous apprehension
zenith a highest point or acme; point of culmination
reticence restraint, shyness, quietness
respite time of relief from activity; rest; pause
parsimony extreme stinginess; thrift; penny pinching
nostalgia a sentimental longing for a certain time in the past
predecessor person who came before; forerunner; ancestor

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Terms 12
Creator dmmitchell
Created May 2, 2008
Group 2007 Bradford Central School
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  1. reticence → restraint, shyness, quietness - 14 misses
  2. trepidation → fear; worry; nervous apprehension - 11 misses
  3. temerity → foolish or heedless disregard of danger - 10 misses
  4. respite → time of relief from activity; rest; pause - 9 misses
  5. quandary → state of doubt or puzzlement - 8 misses
  6. volition → act of using one's will; act of making a conscious choice - 6 misses
  7. nostalgia → a sentimental longing for a certain time in the past - 6 misses