Lesson #20

Mrs. Byrd (United States of America)
Words from Vocabulary Workshop Second Course by HOLT, RINEHART and WINSTON
10 words 5 learners

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  1. adept
    having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
  2. dingy
    thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot
  3. disagreeable
    not being in accord with your tastes or expectations
  4. humiliate
    cause to feel shame
  5. jeopardize
    pose a threat to; present a danger to
  6. maroon
    a dark purplish-red to dark brownish-red color
  7. persistent
    stubbornly unyielding
  8. thrifty
    mindful of the future in spending money
  9. titanic
    of great force or power
  10. verify
    confirm the truth of
Created on Thu Aug 08 16:17:02 EDT 2013

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