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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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word of the day
word of the day II
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| boudoir | woman's dressing room |
| brouhaha | hub-bub, uproar |
| buffoon | clown, fool |
| buttress | support, prop |
| cacophonous | harsh sounding |
| cadence | rhythm |
| cameo | small role in a play or tv show |
| carcinogen | cancer causing substance |
| carnivore | a flesh eating animal |
| caucus | closed meeting |
| celestial | heavenly |
| circumvent | to avoid by going around |
| citadel | a fortress |
| cogitate | to think or ponder |
| comatose | unconscious, inactive |
| conflagration | huge destructive fire |
| contretemps | embarrassing moment |
| conveyance | means of transporting, a vehicle |
| corona | halo of light around the sun or moon |
| cryptic | secret or mysterious, arcane |
| cuisine | style of cooking, food |
| debonair | suave, charming |
| decanter | vessel for receiving a liquid |
| deciduous | shedding at a certain stage |
| demagogue | a leader who promises things to people to gain power |
| dexterous | skillful |
| disheveled | untidy, sloppy, messy |
| distaff | stick that hold wool when spinning |
| doggerel | inferior poetry |
| dormant | sleeping, inactive |
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West Essex Middle School |
| North Caldwell , NJ |
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