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Word Masters Challenge Three

vocabulary words and definitions

AB
glimpseto see something very briefly
scatterto throw things over a wide area. To hurry away in different directions.
valiantbrave or courageous
tangleto twist together in a confused mass, to snarl
pleadto beg someone to do something. to say whether you are guilty or not guilty in a court of law.
abruptsudden and unexpected, rude and overly quick
ruffianrough or violent person
clusterto stand or grow close together
stingynot willing to give or spend money, not generous
rivalsomeone whom you are competing against, to be as good as something or someone else
gradualIf an event is gradual,it takes place slowly but steadily.
shrubA plant or bush with woody stems that branch out at or near the ground.
reassureTo calm someone and give the person confidence or courage.
overcastAn overcast sky is covered with clouds
gazeTo look at something steadily.
generousPeople who are generous are happy to use their time and money to help others.
snarlTo say something angrily. If an animal snarls, it shows its teeth and makes a growling sound.
boughA thick branch on a tree.
vacantEmpty or not occupied. Available.
cottageA small house, especially in a beach or country setting.


Pequenakonck Elementary School

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