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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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ACT Quiz Review for lessons 2/1-2/4
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| acost | to greet first |
| adroit | clever |
| avid | enthusiastic |
| cajole | coax, wheedle |
| enhance | to make greater |
| fabricate | to make up a lie |
| felon | criminal |
| furtive | sly |
| gesticulate | to use lively gestures |
| hapless | unlucky |
| intrepid | courageous |
| irate | angry |
| laconic | concise, pithy |
| nuance | shade of difference |
| plethora | overabundance |
| pretext | an excuse |
| reticent | uncommunicative |
| rudimentary | basic, elementary |
| throng | great number of people |
| vigilant | alert |
| to beard the lion | defy an opponent in his home |
| Pyrrhic victory | an expensive conquest |
| the sword of Damocles | any threatening danger |
| a wet blanket | spoilsport |
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