Wordly Wise 10, Lesson 8

JMcBeach (United States of America)
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  1. adjacent
    having a common boundary or edge
  2. beset
    assail or attack on all sides
  3. cede
    give over
  4. circuitous
    deviating from a straight course
  5. desultory
    marked by lack of definite plan, purpose, or enthusiasm
  6. galvanize
    stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock
  7. implement
    a piece of equipment or a tool used for a specific purpose
  8. implemented
    forced or compelled or put in force
  9. inconsequential
    lacking worth or importance
  10. magnitude
    the property of relative size or extent
  11. materialize
    come into being; become reality
  12. muster
    summon up, call forth, or bring together
  13. prohibitive
    tending to discourage, especially of prices
  14. reminisce
    recall the past
  15. reminiscence
    a mental impression retained and recalled from the past
  16. reminiscent
    serving to bring to mind
  17. vanguard
    the leading units moving at the head of an army
  18. visionary
    a person with unusual powers of foresight
Created on Wed Dec 11 21:54:57 EST 2013

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