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WM 4th Grade Gold List #3

Terms in this set (25)

barb
sharp projection from fishhook, arrow, or other object; openly cutting remark
waft
be driven or carried along, as by the air, moved gently by wind or waves
standoffish
lacking cordiality, unfriendly, aloof
knoll
a small, rounded hill; a mound
raze
to tear down, destroy completely; to cut or scrape off or out
cocky
rude, arrogant; to be full of yourself, conceited
spendthrift
one who spends money wastefully
smirk
to smile in an insulting way, to smile in an insincere manner
blunt
make dull, honest to the point of rudeness
century
one hundred years
pummel
strike, usually with the fist, to pound or beat
destitute
extremely poor; lacking necessities like food and shelter
contour
outline of a figure
snub
refuse to acknowledge
erode
to wear away gradually, eat away
busybody
a person who meddles in the affairs of others
exterminate
to destroy or get rid of completely
supple
bending easily; bending with agility; readily adaptable; servile
torrent
a violently fast stream of water, rushing stream; flood
swagger
walk or act in an arrogant, overly self-assured, or conceited manner
putrid
stinking from decay; extremely bad; corrupt
bungalow
A small one story house or cottage
squander
to spend foolishly, waste
hearty
warm and friendly; healthy, lively, and strong; large and satisfying to the appetite
sap
a person who lacks good judgment, diminish; undermine weaken, a sugar-rich liquid
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