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Wordly Wise Lesson 3
Vocab Test Friday 11/9
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5th Grade
11/08/2007

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Admonish
Definition
To warn, to critisize gently.
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Aghast
Definition
Struck with horror, shocked.
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Annihilate
Definition
To destroy completely, to reduce utter ruin.
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Benefactor
Definition
A person who provides help, especially by giving money.
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Bestow
Definition
To give as an honor, to present as a gift.
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Devious
Definition
Having many twists and turns, winding. Sneaky, not frank or honest.
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Devoid
Definition
Lacking, empty, entirely without.
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Heed
Definition
To pay attention to, notice.
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Mortal
Definition
A human being, especially as contrasted with a god. Causing death, fatal. Very severe.
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Muse
Definition
To think about in a quiet, careful way.
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Pioneer
Definition
A person who goes before others and opens the way for them to follow. To open the way for others.
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Plague
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To cause suffering or distress.

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Subside
Definition
To sink to a lower level. To become quieter or less active.
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Unwitting
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Not done on purpose, unintended.
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Wrath
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Forceful anger, fury.
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