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Wordly Wise 5

Games

AB
abruptHappening suddenly, without warning
achieveTo do what one sets out to do
achievementSomething done that takes skill or effort
attemptTo try; to make an effort; a try
contemptA feeling that someone or something is bad or unworthy
entertainTo interest and amuse; to have guests; to have in mind
glimpseTo get a quick look at; a quick or nasty look
mockTo make fun of; not real; pretended
persistTo keep on doing or trying; to go on and on
persistenceSticking to something; not giving in
persistentRefusing to give up
persuadeTo win someone over by arguing or asking
persuasiveHaving the power to persuade
phaseA stage in a series of changes
quaintOdd or unusual in a pleasing or old-fashioned way
recallTo remember; to call or take back
rejectTo refuse to accept or use; something that falls short of what is acceptable
reviseTo go over carefully in order to correct or improve; to change in order to bring up to date
sensitiveQuick to notice or feel; easily affected by even slight change
expedientWhen a person takes the easy way out or does a practical or convenient thingr does

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