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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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| altruistic | unselfishly concerned for others, generous |
| ambivalent | having contrary feelings, uncertain as to course of action |
| angular | lean, sharp cornered, gaunt |
| arrogant | overbearing, insolent |
| aversion | dislike, strong feelings against |
| discern | distinguish or differentiate |
| disdain | intense dislike; to treat with contempt |
| disparage | to degrade, to speak in a derogatory manner about someone |
| disparity | inequality |
| embellish | to decorate, to make beautiful with ornamentation |
| engender | to cause, to produce, to create |
| innnocuous | harmless, producing no injury |
| insipid | boring, stupid |
| lament | to mourn, to express sorrow |
| laud | to praise, to applaud |
| obscure | difficult to see, vague |
| ostentatious | showy, pretentious |
| prodigal | wasteful, given to extravagance |
| repudiate | to reject, to disown, to disavow |
| reticence | restraint, shyness, reluctance to speak |
| revere | to honor, to regard with respect |
| serene | calm, placid, peaceful |
| subtle | delice, elusive, not obvious |
| superfluous | beyond what is needed. overflow |
| taciturn | quiet, not verbose |
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Wagner Community School |
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