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Chapter Five Vocabulary Review, Book 3

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cavernA large cave.
communityA group of people living in the same locality and under the same government or A group of people having common interests
expend1. To lay out; spend 2. To consume; to use
facileDone or achieved with little effort or difficulty; easy.
flush1. Of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane 2. a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
grace1. # A characteristic or quality pleasing for its charm or refinement. 2.Seemingly effortless beauty or charm of movement, form, or proportion.
limb1.One of the larger branches of a tree. 2. # One of the jointed appendages of an animal, such as an arm, leg, wing, or flipper, used for locomotion or grasping. 2.One of the jointed appendages of an animal, such as an arm, leg, wing, or flipper, used for locomotion or grasping.
nourishTo provide with food or other substances necessary for life and growth; feed.
stag1. The adult male of various deer, especially the red deer. 2. # A person who attends a social gathering unaccompanied by a partner (especially a man who is not accompanied by a woman)
vital1. Needed to maintain life 2. Full of life; animated
waive1. To voluntarily give up (the right) 2. To put aside or off temporarily; defer.
yonderBeing at an indicated distance, usually within sight
corpsA separate branch or department of the armed forces having a specialized function.
dignifiedHaving or expressing dignity
easeThe condition of being comfortable or relieved.
exhibit1. To show outwardly; display
inferiorLow or lower in order, degree, or rank
liberateTo set free, as from oppression, confinement, or foreign control.
mercifulFull of mercy; compassionate
mirthGladness and gaiety, especially when expressed by laughter.
petty1. Of small importance; trivial 2. Marked by narrowness of mind, ideas, or views.
tarry1. To delay or be late in going, coming, or doing. 2. To wait
twinev. To twist together (threads, for example) n. A strong string or cord made of two or more threads twisted together.
unearth1. To bring up out of the earth; dig up. 2. To bring to public notice; uncover.
venture1. An undertaking that is dangerous, daring, or of uncertain outcome. 2. A business enterprise involving some risk in expectation of gain.
authorityThe power to enforce laws, exact obedience, command, determine, or judge
deartha scarce supply; lack
encourage1. To inspire with hope, courage, or confidence; hearten. 2. To give support to
ethicalBeing in accordance with the accepted principles of right and wrong
loathunwilling or reluctant
mournTo feel grief or sorrow
adviceOpinion about what could or should be done about a situation or problem
pry1. To raise, move, or force open with a lever. 2. To obtain with effort or difficulty
rangethe full extent covered
soar1. To rise, fly, or glide high and with little apparent effort. 2. To climb swiftly or powerfully.
undermineTo weaken by wearing away often gradually
uttter(adj.) Complete; absolute; entire (v.) To send forth with the voice
wittyvery clever and humorous
narrate1. To tell (a story, for example) in speech or writing 2. To give an account of events


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