Wordly Wise Grade 8 Lesson 6

Mrs. Dare (United States of America)
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  1. anarchy
    a state of lawlessness and disorder
  2. apprehend
    anticipate with dread or anxiety
  3. arraign
    accuse of a wrong or an inadequacy
  4. assimilate
    make alike
  5. bizarre
    conspicuously or grossly unconventional or unusual
  6. calamity
    an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
  7. conspire
    act in agreement and in secret towards a deceitful purpose
  8. dissension
    disagreement among those expected to cooperate
  9. elapse
    pass by
  10. imminent
    close in time; about to occur
  11. interrogate
    pose a series of questions to
  12. lionize
    assign great social importance to
  13. meticulous
    marked by precise accordance with details
  14. shackle
    a restraint that confines or restricts freedom
  15. swelter
    be uncomfortably hot
Created on Mon Nov 18 11:00:14 EST 2013 (updated Mon Nov 18 11:02:54 EST 2013)

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