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Word Masters #2
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25
English
7th Grade
01/07/2015

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Term

Sirocco n.

 

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Hot steady wind

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highhanded adj.
Definition
Using power or authority without considering the feelings of others
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recur v.
Definition
occur again
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larder n.
Definition
a supply of food
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fervent adj

 

Definition
having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit, feeling, enthusiasim
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elicit v.
Definition
to draw or bring out or forth
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aureole n.
Definition
any encircling ring of light or color
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steadfast adj

 

Definition
firm in purpose
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authorize v
Definition
to give authority or official power
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abyss n
Definition
a deep, immeasurable space
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profound adj
Definition
penetrating or entering deeply into subjects of thought or knowledge
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siphon n
Definition
a projecting tubular part of some animals
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torchbearer n
Definition
a person who carries a torch.
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impassioned adj

Definition
filled with intense feeling or passion
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foment v
Definition
promote the growth or development of
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beeline n
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a direct route traveled quickly
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pensive adj
Definition
dreamily or wistfully thoughful
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exult v
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to show or feel a lively or triumphant joy
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cavil v
Definition
to raise irritating and trival objections
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uproarious adj
Definition
characterized by or in a state of uproar
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brood n
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a number of young produced at one time
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hinterland n
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the remote or less developed parts of a country
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prim adj
Definition
formally precise or proper
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trample v
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to tread or step heavily
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sluice n
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an articical channel for conducting water
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