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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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Wordmasters 2010-2011 Meet 1 (Gold-Grade 11/12)
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| falter | to hesitate or stumble |
| interval | a gap or break |
| gape | to separate or divide open |
| warily | cautiously |
| feign | to pretend |
| impenetrable | indecipherable, incomprehensible |
| undertow | An underwater current flowing strongly away from shore, generally caused by the seaward return of water from waves that have broken against the shore. |
| chide | to scold or rebuke |
| docile | tame, submissive |
| insolent | disrespectfully bold |
| uncouth | ill-mannered, crude |
| austere | severe, unadorned |
| countenance | appearance, look |
| mettle | Inherent quality of character and temperament |
| sprightly | energetically agile |
| articulation | expression or verbalization |
| impudent | rudely bold |
| corporeal | physical or bodily |
| flanks | sides |
| lucidity | clarity of expression |
| query | question |
| amorality | lack of caring about ethical right or wrong |
| lassitude | weariness or laziness |
| introspection | inward self-reflection |
| mundane | ordinary, everyday |
| condescension | arrogant disdain |
| carnality | physicality (as opposed to spirituality); pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites |
| affinity | fellow feeling or empathy |
| toil | struggle |
| duality | dichotomy; The quality or character of being twofold |
| axiomatic | containing aphorisms, maxims, or generalizations about human nature |
| tripartite | three-part |
| oxymoron | A rhetorical figure in which incongruous or contradictory terms are combined |
| periodic structure | A sentence in which the main clause or its predicate is withheld until the end |
| metaphoric | figurative, not literal |
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