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Harris and Me Vocab
Match the vocabulary word with the correct meaning.
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| vagaries (n) | odd unpredictable happenings |
| inflation (n) | swelling, enlarging |
| liberal (adj) | more than enough, plenty |
| devised (v) | designed, created |
| subsequently (adv) | later on, following in time or order |
| riveted (v) | fixed upon |
| remnant (n) | scrap; remaining, leftover |
| granary (n) | building for storing grain |
| quagmire (n) | a bog, soft, muddy ground |
| perpetual (adj) | lasting forever, constant |
| mimicking (v) | copying, imitating closely |
| peering (v) | looking intently |
| invulnerable (adj) | impossible to damage |
| deluge (n) | a flood, an endless amount |
| inaction (n) | lack of action, idleness |
| wary (adj) | watchful, cautious |
| wielding (v) | handling a weapon with skill |
| lethargic (adj) | sleepy, lazy |
| pummeled (v) | punched, beaten |
| evolved (v) | developed gradually |
| lurking (v) | staying hidden, ready to spring |
| miscalculation (n) | incorrect calculation or judgement |
| intervened (v) | came between something |
| impeccable (adj) | faultless flawless |
| formidable (adj) | threatening, fearful |
| residual (adj) | left over |
| trenchant (adj) | clear, to the point, sharp |
| salient (adj) | important, prominent, outstanding |
| reaffixed (v) | fastened again |
| skeptical (adj) | having doubt |
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