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Wordly Wise Book 7, Lesson 13 - definition review

Match the definitions to the vocabulary words.

AB
arduousrequiring much effort; very difficult
cannyshrewd and careful
climaxthe highest point or greatest moment
endorseto sign the back of a check before cashing it; to approve of; to be favorably assiociated with a product
exuberantbubbling over with enthusiasm
exuberancethe quality of being happy and excited
intrepidfeeling or showing no fear; brave
kindleto start burning; to cause to become excited or stirred up
kindlingsticks used to start a fire
lucrativeproducing wealth and profit
mentora wise and loyal friend and adviser
obsessionan interest, idea, or feeling that fills one's mind and leaves little room for anything else
personablepleasing in manner and appearance
proficientable to do something very well; skillful
scantynot enough or just barely enough; small in size or amount
straita narrow body of water connecting 2 larger ones
straitstrouble or need (sometimes used with the word dire in front of it)
zestgreat enjoyment
zestfulfull of excitement and life
zestyspicy; full of excitement


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Los Angeles, CA

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