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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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Ace the Final! Units 5-8 (Grade 6)
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| agenda | the program for a meeting, a list or plan of things to be considered or done |
| amiable | friendly good natured |
| befuddle | to confuse, make stupid |
| blight | a disease that causes plants to wither, to destroy |
| boisterous | rough and noisy |
| clarity | clearness, accuracy |
| complaint | willing to do what someone wants |
| conserve | to preserve, |
| debut | a first public appearance |
| gory | very bloody |
| gross | overweight, coarse, to earn |
| induce | to cause, bring about |
| leeway | extra space for moving along a certain route |
| limber | flexible |
| maze | a network of paths thru which it is hard to find one's way |
| oracle | someone or something that can predict the future |
| partisan | a strong supporter of a person, party or cause |
| reimburse | to pay back |
| vacate | to go away from |
| vagabond | an idle wanderer |
| authorize | order |
| culprit | lawbreaker |
| dawdle | delay |
| dissect | examine |
| expend | utilize |
| fatality | casualty |
| gullible | easily fooled |
| illicit | not permitted |
| immerse | dunk |
| inflammatory | provoking |
| memorandum | reminder |
| pathetic | distressing |
| persevere | pursue |
| prevaricate | to fib |
| quash | to suppress |
| relish | to take delight in |
| reminisce | remember |
| scour | scrub |
| tribute | praise |
| writhe | squirm |
| Affluence | wealth, prosperity |
| Arrears | unpaid or overdue debts |
| Cascade | a steep waterfall |
| Cringe | to flinch in fear; to cower |
| Crotchety | grumpy, grouchy, crabby |
| Format | layout, design |
| Immobile | fixed, unmoving, stationary |
| Impassible | closed, impenetrable |
| Innovation | novelty, modernization |
| Jovial | jolly, cheerful, festive |
| Manacle | handcuff; to restrain |
| Martial | military, hostile |
| Minimum | least or smallest amount |
| Nimble | lively, agile, flexible |
| Onset | beginning, start, outset |
| Partition | divider, separation |
| Perishable | short-lived, likely to spoil |
| Retrieve | recover, regain, find, fetch |
| Sinister | frightening, menacing |
| Taut | tight, tense, strained |
| acute | with a sharp point; keen and alert |
| bluster | rant, talk in a threatening way |
| bungle | blunder; work clumsily |
| commentary | explanation |
| duration | the length of time that something lasts |
| eerie | causing fear; frightening |
| facet | characteristic |
| fidelity | loyalty |
| fray | a brawl, noisy quarrel, unravel |
| headstrong | willful; stubborn |
| inhabitant | resident |
| numb | unfeeling |
| pacify | to make peaceful or calm; soothe |
| ravenous | starved |
| refute | to prove incorrect |
| remorse | guilt |
| setback | failure |
| smug | conceited |
| synopsis | outline, brief summary |
| tarry | dawdle |
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Special Education and English Teacher |
Division Avenue High School |
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