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Wordly Wise Lesson 7 Book 7
WW Bk 7 Lesson 7
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English
7th Grade
02/27/2013

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BESEECH
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(V) to beg, ask earnestly
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CONSTERNATION
Definition
(N) Amazement or fear that makes one feel confused
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DELECTABLE
Definition
(adj) Delicious, pleasing to the senses; tasteful
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GARLAND
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(n) wreath or chain of leaves or flowers
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GRATIFY
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1. (v) to please or satisfy

2. To give in to what is wanted or requested

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HAUGHTY
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(adj) showing to much pride in self, scorn or contempt for others(conceited, stuck up)
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IMPETUOUS
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(adj) act without thinking, hasty
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LAVISH
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(adj) much more than enough

2. very costly

3. to give freely or generously

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PLUCK
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(v) to pull off or out; pick

2. to remove feathers

3. to pull or let go

(n) courage or bravery

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PONDER
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(v) to think about; consider carefully
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PRIVILEGE
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(n)a right;  a special favor or advantage denied to others
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PROSTRATE
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(adj) lying flat; bow down to show respect

2. completely overcome; weak and helpless

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RAPTURE
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(n) state of joy, delight, or love
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REVELRY
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(n) noisy merry making; PARTY
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WHIM
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(n) a sudden wish to do something without reason; fanciful idea
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