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Great Expectations Stage Two Vocabulary

Use these games to help you prepare for Stage Two Vocab Quiz... and the PSAT/ SAT... You will see most of these words again on those (in)famous tests! Good Luck! :)

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niggardlygrudginly petty in spending; stingy
cogentconvincing
auspiciousattended by favorable circumstances
impetuosityimpulsive and passionate
diffidencetimidity or shyness
veneratedto regard with great respect
edifyingto instruct especially so as to encourage intellectual, moral, or spiritual improvement
appertainingto belong to as a proper function or part; pertain
penitentialexpressing penitence
repugnanceextreme dislike or aversion
adjunctsomething attached to another in a dependent or subordinate position
dissipatedto drive away; disperse
jocosegiven to joking; merry
capaciousspacious or roomy
bowera shaded leafy recess; an arbor
affrontto insult intentionally; especially openly
turnkeythe keeper of the keys in a prison; a jailer
dilapidatedhaving fallen into a state of disrepair or deterioration, as through neglect; broken down and shabby
magnanimouscourageously noble in mind and heart; generous in forgiving; unselfish
acquiesedto consent or comply passively or without protest
elateto make proud or joyful!


A.K. Kreger

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