Unit 1: Cluster 3

Edge: Level A, Volume 1, Unit 1, Cluster 3.

Here are links to the other clusters within Unit 1: "The Experiment" and "Superstition", "Building Bridges" and "The Right Words at the Right Time", "The Open Window" and "One in a Million"
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  1. tragedy
    an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
  2. confident
    having or marked by assurance
  3. doubt
    the state of being unsure of something
  4. mope
    be apathetic, gloomy, or dazed
  5. widowed
    single because of death of one's spouse
  6. dreadful
    exceptionally bad or displeasing
  7. bound
    move forward by leaping
  8. unfortunate
    marked by or resulting in bad luck
  9. coincidence
    the property of two things happening at the same time
  10. snarl
    make an angry, sharp, or abrupt noise
  11. convince
    make realize the truth or validity of something
  12. worthless
    lacking in usefulness or value
  13. foolish
    lacking good sense or judgment
  14. puzzlement
    confusion resulting from failure to understand
  15. furrow
    make or become wrinkled or creased
  16. flowery
    marked by elaborate rhetoric and elaborated with details
Created on Wed Jul 20 11:32:34 EDT 2016 (updated Tue Aug 16 10:26:44 EDT 2016)

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