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Lesson 5

AB
callowadj: young and inexperienced; immature
contemporary (n)n: a person living during the same period as another
contemporary (adj)existing or occurring at the same time
cynicaladj: doubtful of the sincerity of others' motives; skeptical
despotn: a ruler with absolute power or tyrannical control over a group of people
enunciatev: to pronounce clearly; to state; to announce
impedimentn: anything that gets in the way; an obstacle
impoverishv: to make poor; to take away
indolentadj: indulging in ease; avoiding exertion; lazy
sagaciousadj: showing sound judgment; wise
secularadj: worldly; not connected with a church or religion
speculatev: to think about or make guesses; to engage in a risky business venture
strifen: conflict or struggle
veneratev: to show great respect for
voraciousadj: ravenous; desiring and eating a large amount of food; greatly eager
wanev: to get smaller, dimmer, or weaker; to near an end


McDowell Intermediate High School

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