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Discovering Wes Moore Vocabulary Review Game
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Pell Grant
verb
adjective
adverb
noun
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DEF Credible
relating to a star or stars.
unable to be believed; non-convincing.
not able to be relied on as honest or truthful.
able to be believed; convincing.
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Exhausting
adverb
adjective
noun
verb
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DEF Epiglottis
motor sensory
part of the lungs
controls movements
a flap of cartilage at the root of the tongue
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DEF Apartheid
cause to move or be apart.
the action or state of setting someone or something apart from others.
(in South Africa) a policy or system of segregation on grounds of race.
forming or viewed as a unit apart or by itself.
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DEF Eligibility
a means of approaching or entering a place.
the state of being eligible for something
the fact of not being allowed to do something according to particular rules
obtain, examine, or retrieve (data or a file).
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Dizzyingly
verb
adverb
adjective
noun
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Anxiety
adverb
adjective
noun
verb
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Intimidating
verb
noun
adjective
adverb
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DEF Pell Grant
money the government takes from students
agree or admit to (someone) that (something) is true.
money the government provides for students who need to pay for college
agree to give or allow (something requested) to.
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DEF Exhausting
not engaging in or involving any or much physical activity.
in a state of sleep.
making one feel very tired; very tiring.
stop sleeping; wake from sleep.
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Accomplice
adverb
adjective
verb
noun
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Fluidity
noun
verb
adverb
adjective
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DEF Commissioned
an authoritative command, direction, or instruction.
(especially of a work of art) produced specially to order.
make or manufacture from components or raw materials.
the various branches of creative activity
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DEF Plebe
not previously known or used; new or different.
recently made or obtained
a newly entered cadet or freshman, especially at a military academy.
made, introduced, or discovered recently or now for the first time.
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DEF Stellar
full of or shedding light; bright or shining, especially in the dark.
(of a movie, play, or other show) have (someone) as a principal performer.
(of a color) very bright; harsh to the eye.
relating to a star or stars.
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Plebe
adjective
verb
adverb
noun
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DEF Fortune 500
surround or close off on all sides.
annual list of the five hundred non-profitable US industrial corporations.
annual list of the five hundred most profitable US industrial corporations
make a list of
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DEF Job Corp
a series of railroad cars
a program administered by the United States Department of Labor
an area of special expertise or responsibility.
adjective
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Interning
verb
noun
adverb
adjective
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Chameleon
verb
adverb
noun
adjective
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Expectations
adjective
noun
verb
adverb
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Chiseled
noun
adverb
verb
adjective
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DEF Intimidating
having a frightening, overawing, or threatening effect.
making someone afraid or anxious; terrifying.
make (someone) so frightened that they are unable to move.
causing extreme fear.
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Stellar
noun
verb
adjective
adverb
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Morgue
adverb
adjective
verb
noun
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Corridor
verb
adverb
noun
adjective
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Eligibility
adjective
adverb
verb
noun
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Commissioned - adjective
False
True
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Post – apocalyptic
noun
adverb
verb
adjective
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DEF Interning
serve as an intern.
experience or be subjected to
a person who is studying at a school or college.
confine as a prisoner, especially for political or military reasons.
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Defiance
verb
adverb
adjective
noun
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DEF Demeanor
organize and carry out.
the way in which one acts or conducts oneself, especially toward others.
outward behavior or bearing.
offensively impolite or ill-mannered.
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DEF Morgue
verb
a place where bodies are kept, especially to be identified or claimed.
where dead people reside
a cemetery
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DEF Post – apocalyptic
adjective
zombies take over the world
before a catastrophically destructive disaster or apocalypse
occurring after a catastrophically destructive disaster or apocalypse
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DEF Reminisce
indulge in enjoyable recollection of past events.
an incident or event.
a thing that happens, especially one of importance.
be filled with wonder or astonishment.
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DEF Intervention
the action or process of intervening.
stop the continuous progress of (an activity or process).
disturbance or problems which interrupt an event, activity, or process.
the consistent existence or operation of something over a period of time.
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DEF Dizzyingly
(of a person) lose one's balance and collapse.
(of a structure) fall down or in; give way.
characterized by rapid movement round and round.
Having a whirling sensation and a tendency to fall
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Intervention
adjective
adverb
verb
noun
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Credible
adverb
noun
adjective
verb
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DEF Chiseled
a technique
a person who helps another commit a crime.
(of wood or stone) shaped or cut with a chisel.
a tool
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Demeanor
adverb
verb
adjective
noun
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Ubuntu
noun
adverb
verb
adjective
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DEF Anxiety
existing or occurring after a catastrophically destructive disaster
a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease
the ability of a substance to flow easily.
noun
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Apartheid
adverb
noun
adjective
verb
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DEF Hydrated
a long body of water curling into an arched form and breaking on the shore.
a stretch or area of water, such as a river, sea, or lake.
cause to absorb water.
the loss or removal of water from something.
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Impermanence
adverb
noun
adjective
verb
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Epiglottis
noun
adjective
adverb
verb
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DEF Defiance
act or conduct oneself in a specified way, especially toward others.
open resistance; bold disobedience.
comply with rules, standards, or laws.
obedience and submissive.
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DEF Impermanence
the state or fact of lasting for only a limited period of time.
the state or fact of lasting unlimited period of time.
restricted in size, amount, or extent; few, small, or short.
engage in physical activity to sustain or improve health and fitness
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Hydrated
adverb
adjective
noun
verb
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DEF Fluidity
the ability of a substance to flow easily.
fluids
a flap of cartilage at the root of the tongue
a place where bodies are kept, especially to be identified or claimed.
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DEF Ubuntu
a quality that includes the essential human virtues:compassion and humanity
behavior showing high moral standards.
sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others.
the human race; human beings collectively.
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DEF Corridor
verb
a long passage in a building from which doors lead into rooms.
an act of changing physical location or position or of having this changed.
a part or division of a building enclosed by walls, floor, and ceiling.
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Fortune 500
adverb
noun
adjective
verb
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Job Corps
adverb
noun
adjective
verb
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DEF Accomplice
a person who stops another commit a crime.
A good human has never stolen or been involved in a crime
the police
a person who helps another commit a crime.
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DEF Expectations
suppose to be the case, without proof.
suppose that something is the case on the basis of probability.
regard (something) as likely to happen.
a strong belief that something will happen or be the case in the future.
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DEF Chameleon
a small slow-moving lizard with a highly developed ability to change color.
(of wood or stone) shaped or cut with a chisel.
able to be believed; convincing.
a bug that is poisonous and deadly
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Reminisce
adverb
verb
noun
adjective
