Set: Wordly Wise 3000 Book 5 Lesson 5

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Term Definition
audacious willing to take risks; daring. showing disrespect or lack of courtesy.
audacity willingness to take risks by showing excessive boldness.
confiscate to seize, by force if necessary; to take possession of.
conscientious thorough; careful. Honest; principled.
depict to give a picture of; to describe.
embark to go on board a ship or airplane at the start of a voyage. To start out; to begin
inkling a slight suspicion; a vague idea.
mutiny deliberate refusal to obey orders given by those in command, especially by sailors. To rebel openly against a commander.
lackadaisical showing little spirit or enthusiasm.
pilfer to steal repeatedly small amounts or things that are of little value.
profusion a plentiful supply; a great or generous amount.
profuse given or occurring in generous amounts; abundant.
prudent very careful; showing judgement and wisdom.
prudence the avoidance of risk; carefulness in what one says or does.
rankle to cause continuing anger or irritation.
rebuke to criticize strongly; to reprimand. A sharp criticism.
serene calm and untroubled; peaceful.
slovenly untidy; carelessly done.

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Created October 14, 2007
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  1. conscientiousthorough; careful. Honest; principled. - 11 misses
  2. profusiona plentiful supply; a great or generous amount. - 8 misses
  3. lackadaisicalshowing little spirit or enthusiasm. - 7 misses
  4. profusegiven or occurring in generous amounts; abundant. - 7 misses
  5. prudencethe avoidance of risk; carefulness in what one says or does. - 7 misses
  6. audacitywillingness to take risks by showing excessive boldness. - 6 misses
  7. prudentvery careful; showing judgement and wisdom. - 4 misses