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Word List 7, Book 5

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alternateverb 1: to do, occur, or act by turns 2: to cause to alienate adj. 1: occurring or following by turns 2: occurring first on one side and then on the other at different levels 2: every other; every second 3: being one of the things between which a choice is to be made
chronicadj. 1: continuing or occurring again and again for a long time 2: habitual
compensateverb 1: to be equal to in value or effect; to counterbalance 2: to make up for 3: to make equal return to; to pay
enthrallverb to hold by or as if by a spell
felon(noun) criminal
melee(noun) a confused struggle, especially a hand-to-hand fight among several people
minutenoun 1: the 60th part of an hour of time or degree; sixty seconds 2: the distance on can cover in a minute; moment 4: (plural) a brief record of what went on in a meeting adj. 1: very small; tiny 2: of small importance; petty 3: marked by close attention to details
obliqueadj. 1: having a slanting direction or position; neither perpendicular nor parallel 2: (of a solid) having the axis not perpendicular to the base
outragenoun 1: a violent or brutal act 2: an act that hurts someone or shows disrespect for a person's feelings
pagannoun 1: heathen 2: a person who is not religious
participate(verb) to take part or have a share in something in common with others
principlenoun 1: a general or basic truth on which other truths or theories can be based 2: a rule of conduct 3: a law or fact of nature which makes possible the working of a machine or device
siltnoun 1: very small particles left as sediment from water; (also) a soil made up mostly of silt with little clay 2: a deposit of sediment (as by a river)
summonverb 1: to call or send for in order to meet; to convene 2: to order to appear before a court of law 3: to send for 4: to call into being
waxnoun 1: a yellowish plastic substance produced and given off by bees and used by them for making the honeycomb 2: any of various substances like beeswax (verb) to treat or rub with wax (verb) 1: to grow larger, stronger, fuller, or more numerous 2: to become


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