Wordly Wise Grade 8 Lesson 8

Mrs. Dare (United States of America)
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  1. adept
    having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
  2. audible
    heard or perceptible by the ear
  3. azure
    bright blue in color, like a clear sky
  4. banter
    light teasing repartee
  5. capacious
    large in the amount that can be contained
  6. copious
    large in number or quantity
  7. crucial
    of extreme importance; vital to the resolution of a crisis
  8. decelerate
    lose velocity; move more slowly
  9. deploy
    place troops or weapons in battle formation
  10. facilitate
    make easier
  11. fastidious
    giving careful attention to detail
  12. fitful
    occurring in spells and often abruptly
  13. grapple
    work hard to come to terms with or deal with something
  14. pang
    a sudden sharp feeling
  15. precede
    be earlier in time
Created on Mon Nov 18 11:11:31 EST 2013

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