Unit 3 - 10th grade

Susan M. (United States of America)
12 words 5 learners

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  1. compel
    force somebody to do something
  2. impulse
    an impelling force or strength
  3. expel
    eliminate
  4. conjecture
    believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
  5. dejected
    affected or marked by low spirits
  6. abject
    of the most contemptible kind
  7. emissary
    someone sent to represent another's interests
  8. dismissive
    showing indifference or disregard
  9. remiss
    failing in what duty requires
  10. motive
    the reason that arouses action toward a desired goal
  11. motif
    a recurrent element in a literary or artistic work
  12. emote
    give expression to, in a stage or movie role
Created on Sun Sep 05 23:31:17 EDT 2010 (updated Sun Sep 05 23:38:14 EDT 2010)

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