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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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Word Recognition
Based on story selections from Narrative section of Patterns for College Writing.
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| uncannily | strangely |
| rent | torn |
| ensued | followed |
| embroidering | embellishing |
| stubbed | worn down |
| finishing school | private academy for young ladies |
| impudent | disrespectful |
| embalmed | preserved |
| dilemma | state of uncertainty |
| shards | fragments |
| construe | make sense of |
| barren | infertile |
| scrounge | forage |
| fodder | food for livestock |
| intricate | complicated in structure |
| sustenance | nourishment |
| husk | outer covering |
| tureen | fancy serving bowl for soup |
| ludicrous | ridiculous |
| perpetual | never-ending |
| adjacent | bordering |
| assailant | attacker |
| to baffle | to frustrate |
| distraught | emotionally troubled |
| apprehensive | anxious |
| sheepish | shamefaced |
| staid | dignified |
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