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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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| Antipathy | a strong dislike |
| Applicable | capable of being applied |
| Asset | something of value |
| Beset | to attack from all sides |
| Compassion | sympathy for suffering |
| decorum | proper behavior |
| duress | complusion by threat |
| exuberant | high spirited |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| imbibe | to drink |
| implacable | not to be satisfied or pacified |
| infinitetesimal | so small as to be almost immeasurable |
| innocuous | harmless,inoffensive |
| militate | to have effect or force on or against something |
| patent | exclusive rights over an invention |
| prowess | distinguished |
| sedate | quiet |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| stipulate | to arrange specifically |
| ultimatum | a final proposal |
| Alacrity | a cheerful readiness |
| alleviate | to relieve |
| antithesis | the direct opposite |
| appall | to fill with dismay |
| bellicose | warlike in manner or temperament |
| disparage | to belittle |
| dissonant | not in harmony |
| Droll | amusingly odd |
| edict | an order issued by someone in authority |
| elucidate | to clarify |
| laud | to praise |
| loll | to act in a lazy manner |
| loquacious | talkative wordy |
| magnanimous | generous in forgiving |
| mandatory | required |
| nondescript | ordinary |
| phlegmatic | slow moving, sluggish |
| rescind | to repeal,cancel |
| vivacious | lively spinghtly |
| whet | to sharpen |
| Abrasive | causing irrtation |
| acclimate | to adapt to a new climate |
| chargin | irritation |
| complacent | self-satisfied |
| concur | to express agreement |
| defamation | slander or libel |
| explicate | to make plain or clear |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel or brawl |
| grotesque | unnatural distorted |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar |
| raucous | disagreebly harsh sounding |
| receptive | open and respondsive |
| renounce | to give up or resign something |
| repress | to hold back |
| reticent | not inclined to speak |
| savory | tasty |
| somnolent | sleepy drowsy |
| vehement | intense |
| voluble | characterized by a ready flow of words |
| Zealous | eager,earnest devoted |
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Learning Strategies IV Teacher, The Drexel Program |
Monsignor Bonner/Archbishop Prendergast High School |
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