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VOCAB LIST #8-9 32 words

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  1. clothes
    clothing in general
  2. someone
    a human being
  3. sometimes
    on certain occasions or in certain cases but not always
  4. different
    unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
  5. another
    any of various alternatives; some other
  6. Weird
    fate personified; any one of the three Weird Sisters
  7. eighth
    position eight in a countable series of things
  8. coming
    of the relatively near future
  9. getting
    the act of acquiring something
  10. going
    the act of departing
  11. stopped
    (of a nose) blocked
  12. Here
    queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology; sister and wife of Zeus remembered for her jealously of the many mortal women Zeus fell in love with; identified with Roman Juno
  13. hawk
    diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail
  14. claw
    sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles
  15. bald
    lacking hair on all or most of the scalp
  16. tower
    a structure taller than its diameter; can stand alone or be attached to a larger building
  17. halt
    cause to stop
  18. prowl
    move about in or as if in a predatory manner
  19. loyal
    steadfast in allegiance or duty
  20. pause
    cease an action temporarily
  21. moist
    slightly wet
  22. ounce
    a unit of weight equal to one sixteenth of a pound or 16 drams or 28.349 grams
  23. launch
    propel with force
  24. royal
    of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
  25. scowl
    frown with displeasure
  26. haunt
    follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
  27. noisy
    full of or characterized by loud and nonmusical sounds
  28. Coward
    English dramatist and actor and composer noted for his witty and sophisticated comedies (1899-1973)
  29. fawn
    a young deer
  30. thousand
    the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100
  31. drown
    kill by submerging in water
  32. fault
    an imperfection in an object or machine