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illegible
not clear enough to be read.
not clear enough to have a law suit
not clear enough to eat
no clear enough to see
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Ornery
The beauty of this world is the cause for people being ornery.
Whatever makes you ornery – I'm for it," he said with a sigh.
6th graders are ornery when they get the highest grades.
I can be ornery if I don’t get my coffee in the morning, mean to everyone
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fretful
not knowing how to follow simple instructions that other would
When you are full of neither feeling happy nor sad
feeling or expressing heated confusion
feeling or expressing distress or irritation.
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incomprehensible
not able to be understood; not intelligible.
becoming engrossed in solving a mystery
When old people start reading books upside down.
a story that takes on a twisted and unexpected plot.
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plummet
red lines that show us there is no progress
fall or drop straight down at high speed
learning through graphs
showing data through different lines
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labrynth
Designs in historical gardens
complicated designs made from bricks
black and white pictures
complicated network/ difficult paths/ a maze
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clamor
climbing up the stairs or a high place very quicly and loudly
a loud and confused noise, especially that of people shouting vehemently
Important communication gives significant news about daily events
Announcements that bring people to a central place
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accomplice
a person who helps another commit a crime.
police accomplish catching the thieves
when you have reached your goals or you are successful
getting caught red handed
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Repine
Celebrating different religions
Being enslaved
Feeling or expressing discontent/complain/wanting something for a long time
A special prayer
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sever
unable to withstand hard force
broken chains
Difficult work that needs to be done over again
divide by cutting or slicing, especially suddenly and forcibly:
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relentless
showing strength during harsh and difficult sports
When ordinary people do what professionals and experts do everyday
determined to do something/ refuses to give up/ persistent/harsh
adopting the sport of climbing mountains without any prior experience
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intact
something that is broken, incomplete or damaged
not damaged or impaired in any way; complete.
a heart that has been broken in the past
stitching that shows on the other side
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tottered
feeble or unsteady/shaking or swaying as if about to collapse
an injury to the ankle part of the leg
the sounds people make when coming into a new place.
trying on new things, like new shoes
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subside
After taking painkillers, the pain will subside in a couple of hours.
At the onset of the sickness, her fever began to subside
Your muscles will subside when you start swimming regularly
The storm subsided in to a typhoon.
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Bower
paintings of picturesque views.
beautiful green gardens
a pleasant shady place under trees or climbing plants in a garden or wood
having a nice place to read on summer's day
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gullies
animals that reside by the river or near water
a trench made by running water/a valley
river made by two sides of a mountain/hill opening
severe drought that causes rivers to dry up
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Earnest
A type of prayer
Asking God for something you really need.
sincere and serious intention
sad and going through difficult times
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Insinuate
The group concealed the real reason for the fight that ensued.
He did not give any hints about his whereabouts
Even though we dislike Jo, she always insinuates herself into our plans.
You insinuate that I stay home and do nothing by not saying a word to me.
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scuffling
long periods of fist fighting that is purposeful and deliberate/ walking
Enjoying people's company
short, confused fight/walking in a way, making a rustling /shuffling sound
a boxing match that can last over an hour
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burly
a person who transports packages for a living
a person who enjoys helping others or will always be there to help
a person who is happy doing hard work
a person who is large and strong; heavily built.
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slogans
advertising of big companies
popular chainstores
a short and striking or memorable phrase used with the goal of persuading
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reverberating
loud noise repeated several times as an echo.
straight lines that make squares around the room.
shapes that make angles on at least four sides.
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adjacent
next to or adjoining something else.
Posh hotel suite
A big spacious house
something that are on opposite sides
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Copacetic
Feeling copacetic, the voters were upset about the outcome of the election.
Everything disorderly and copacetic had been kept out of his sight.
If you find the merchandise copacetic, they can take it back
Joe looked relaxed which meant everything was copacetic.
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seraph
The image you see in the sky in a clear night
an old paining
many birds migrating to warmer climates
a type of angel described in the Bible : has highest rank
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trudge
a word used to describe child labor
walk slowly with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion/ difficulty
light steps or skipping, usually when happy
having a difficult life
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Scarce
rare, hardly any, not easy to find or get
losing your job and finding it difficult to pay bills
Being paid for the jobs you do/ making a budget
Using up all the money you have in one go
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convoluted
signs of diseases that can be in human beings, animals, and plant kingdom
extremely complex and difficult to follow/ intricately twisted, or coiled.
things in nature, especially trees that have been around for 100s of years
trees that are diseased and will immediately die out
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recede
watching the mirror as you get older
go or move back or further away
when something comes forward or back where it started
having bad headaches
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tainted
contaminate or pollute (something)
wisps of food floating inside the body
aliens attacking a planet
microscopic vegetables on the same plate as meats
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anticipation
the different emotions people go through in a day
a feeling of regret about a decision made in the past
an emotion of excitement or anxiety/ preparation for an awaited event
When good and happy events have happened in the past
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Muster
to cause to gather
an area where people wait
A bus stop or waiting area
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sepulchre
A church with exquisite art work
A museum usually open to public during different seasons
a small room cut in rock / stone, in which a dead person is laid/ buried.
Name of rituals performed on a dead person
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prevail
to be happy with what you have
losing hope
to overpower/win/ beat
to show off
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impudence
a very friendly or comfortable work environment or any environment
rudeness/shameless/ bold/ disregard for others/disrespectful
having a relaxed day at work
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wince
a slight involuntary shrinking movement out of or in anticipation of pain
a slight movement when showing feelings of happiness and joy
being in pain, especailly tooth aches for long periods of time
a slight movement when you are burning with anger
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Festering
Being sad and depressed all the time
To make someone unhappy
to get better quickly
To grow and spread, not in a good way.
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rummage
people crowding in one place for one purpose
to not notice or have any care for anyone around you
sales where prices really drop which increases buyers
to search unsystematically and untidily through a mass or receptacle
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Realm
study of earth science
using diagrams to explain
The earth's spheres
Royal domain/ space/ region/area of study
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mottled
colors that show good health
colors that show bad health
mottling signs of health
marked with spots or smears of color.
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Paltry
A fishing sport
A name of a meal
I am able to afford a mansion because I have paltry salary
My teenage son complains about what he considers to be a paltry allowance
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weary
feeling or showing tiredness, especially after exertion or lack of sleep
Demotivated or unhappy
Aging or no longer useful
Tired of wearing the same clothes
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chortled
extreme joy and happiness
unable to hold your laughter/ trying not to laugh
being rude and making jokes about other people
laugh in a breathy, gleeful way; chuckle
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curtly
introverts who don't leave homes from not wanting to deal with mean people
so briefly or stiffly that it seems rude or snippy
doing tasks in a tired or weary way
memes that defy all logic
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serene
a time right before a storm.
calm, peaceful, and untroubled; tranquil.
a time during the night, just before dawnbreak
a time when people plan to go on holidays/vacations
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crevices
a narrow opening or fissure, especially in a rock or wall.
the light that is seen deep in caves and mountains
the patterns found on rocks and walls
the darkness that is seen deep in caves and mountains
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successor
Explaining the line of royal bloodline
When the teacher explains things using a doc projector
a person or thing that succeeds another
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delectable
painstaking effort that has been put in to create a magnificent dessert
intricate pattens of any types of food
something that is highly pleasing or especially delicious
luxuries that only wealthy people can afford
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antics
foolish, outrageous, or amusing behavior.
a behavior that will necessarily bring anger in people watching
a race where one person rides a bike and a partner runs behind, catching up
When adults act like children
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Cease
A stopping place
A workplace that does not allow food in the building
bring or come to an end.
Not allowing anyone to enter
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tumult
people protesting against the police or government
people protesting to gain power
crowds who protest peacefully
disorderly gathering of a crowd with noisy uproar/ confusion/ commotion.
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beckon
make a gesture to someone to come nearer or follow/ appealing or inviting
make a gestures to stop movement in order to be safe
an area that is woody and hilly
a time when city people are invited to the countryside for fresh air
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vain
Producing no results/ excessive pride in one's abilities or wealth
Trying hard to please others.
Trying hard to look your best.
being excessively humble
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ample
A kind of apple
minimum
more than enough; plentiful
An example
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Covet
Learning to save money
teamwork in project work.
Desire/yearn to possess or have (something)/crave
Collecting money for a good cause.
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wary
being tired or exhausted
being watchful, on guard about possible dangers or problems
knowing how to cross the road by yourself.
a place where you can see wildlife
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defying
openly resist or refuse to obey or challenging to prove something
images that come into people's head when they are dying
sculptures made and displayed in public spaces
using physical strength to achieve amazing things
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sauntering
walk in a confident and a purposeful way
having nowhere special to go
Freedom to enjoy your life as you wish
walk in a slow, relaxed manner, without hurry or effort
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recoil
rejoicing after a successful achievement
Learning about the brain in biology class
drawing closer with interest/ or leaning towards object or person
suddenly spring or flinch back in fear, horror, or disgust.
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Capricious
A way to express ho your day is going.
A meter developed to gauge emotions and mood swings
Feeling great on any given day.
Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior.
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endeavor
A type of sport that includes rock climbing
try hard to do or achieve something/an attempt to achieve a goal
Activities that people do during their vacation
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smolder
smudging and messing up things
refers to barbecue
having a campfire
burn slowly with smoke but no flame.
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ambled
changing the diet and food intake in order to have a healthy lifestyle
people who have taken concious measures to take care of their health
walk or move at a slow, relaxed pace/synonym of sauntering
taking an early retirement and enjoying life
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egress
escaping, usually like running away from home
a window or a door that opens from the top or ceiling rather than the side
the action of going out of or leaving a place. An opening
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cerement
taking lessons from a friend
a bird that has eaten all the best part of the food (bread).
a cloth wrapped around a person after they die
understanding words as the teacher explains it
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Amid
surrounded by; in the middle of.
standing out in a crowd of different people.
having enough stationary
Being the odd one out
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bewilderment
a state of having no money
a feeling of being perplexed and confused/ very puzzled
a state of having nothing to show after much hard work
a feeling of being defenseless
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oblivious
not aware of or not concerned about what is happening around one
making sure everyone is doing well no matter what
walking without watching where you're going
living in an era when people are obsessed with cell phones
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Dispel
waiting anxiously for the weather to change.
meteorologists who can predict the weather.
make (a doubt, feeling, or belief) disappear.
A person who is optimistic
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ignite
an image that is expanded so that a small object looks like the size a man
playing with fire or the sparks that are shoot out when a fire is burning
Light in the darkness or sparks of hope during dark times
catch fire/cause to catch fire/arousing or infalming an emotion/ situation
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Scrawny
a person or animal who is unattractively thin and bony.
A Christmas decoration
a form of crawling
when you are poor
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prominent
Having just started, he is a prominent physician.
Jay was so quietly prominent in the corner I didnt know he was in the room.
I tried to remain prominent as I hid behind the curtains.
She married into a prominent family.
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hoarse
sounding rough/ harsh, typically because of a sore throat/ from shouting
when you have no talent for singing
sounding sweet and soft
the study of the diseases of the throat
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disreputable
not considered to be respectable in character or appearance.
people of different societies
when people walk past each other without greeting
people from different social classes
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methodically
in an orderly or systematic manner.
a method for building a bench or other items made from wood
images that gradually get bigger
instructions on how to build certain items
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prolific
staying home for long periods of time
present in large numbers or quantities; plentiful.
studying hard for a test
having a library in your house
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ponderously
deliberately damaging or ruining things
having no control over how others handle personal items
being purposely clumsy
of great weight; heavy; massive. awkward or unwieldy
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whim
Words that have the same meanings
An orange drink that comes in an alumunium poach with a straw
Understanding the nuances of different words
sudden desire/ change of mind, especially one that's unusual/ unexplained
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dispersing
when plants lose its leaves or parts of them
go or cause to go in different directions or to different destinations.
running or flying far up in the air in order to escape
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unfurl
to be both bent and straight at the same time
to roll inwards
a name of a special kind of a plant found in Indonesia
become spread out from rolled/folded state, in order to be open to wind.
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irony
using words to tell one thing is the other
comparing two situations that are alike
using words to convey a meaning that is opposite of what is actually said
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wistfully
feeling of regretful longing/sadness for something you know you can't have
feelings of loneliess
feelings of suppressed anger
being very excited about an upcoming event
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throng
a large, densely packed crowd of people or animals.
events held that interest many, many people
a very popular music concert or rally
when more than expected people show up at a party
