Unit 16 - Review of Units 13-15

Masked Bandit (United States of America)
9th grade
30 words 2 learners

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  1. indictment
    an accusation of wrongdoing
  2. militant
    engaged in war
  3. naive
    marked by or showing unaffected simplicity
  4. pessimistic
    expecting the worst possible outcome
  5. propel
    cause to move forward with force
  6. prophet
    someone who speaks by divine inspiration
  7. puritanical
    of or relating to a certain group of English Protestants
  8. rigid
    incapable of or resistant to bending
  9. shrewd
    marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
  10. sophisticated
    having worldly knowledge and refinement
  11. strategist
    an expert in systematic plans of action
  12. accessible
    capable of being reached
  13. acute
    ending in a sharp point
  14. appreciate
    be fully aware of; realize fully
  15. arid
    lacking sufficient water or rainfall
  16. compression
    the act of applying force
  17. expeditious
    marked by speed and efficiency
  18. innovate
    bring something new to an environment
  19. technological
    of a practical subject organized by scientific principles
  20. tedious
    so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness
  21. yield
    give or supply
  22. approximate
    not quite exact or correct
  23. contemplation
    a calm, lengthy, intent consideration
  24. contemporary
    occurring in the same period of time
  25. continuous
    moving in time or space without interruption
  26. effect
    a phenomenon that is caused by some previous phenomenon
  27. mere
    being nothing more than specified
  28. perpendicular
    intersecting at or forming right angles
  29. perpetual
    continuing forever or indefinitely
  30. species
    taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
Created on Thu Apr 11 09:04:45 EDT 2013 (updated Thu Apr 11 09:05:25 EDT 2013)

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