200 Words Every 10th Grader Should Know How to Spell: List 6

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  1. abscond
    run away, often taking something or somebody along
  2. accede
    yield to another's wish or opinion
  3. barrage
    the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area
  4. begrudge
    be envious of or feel annoyance toward
  5. bountiful
    producing in abundance
  6. churlish
    having a bad disposition; surly
  7. concurrent
    occurring or operating at the same time
  8. conundrum
    a difficult problem
  9. egocentric
    limited to or caring only about yourself and your own needs
  10. elusive
    skillful at evading capture
  11. encroach
    advance beyond the usual limit
  12. fabricate
    put together out of artificial or natural components
  13. gullible
    naive and easily deceived or tricked
  14. haggard
    showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering
  15. hallowed
    worthy of religious veneration
  16. harassment
    the act of tormenting by persistent attacks and criticism
  17. subordinate
    an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
  18. thievery
    the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
  19. travesty
    a composition that imitates or misrepresents a style
  20. tumult
    a state of commotion and noise and confusion
Created on Wed Aug 30 14:34:51 EDT 2023 (updated Wed Aug 30 14:41:29 EDT 2023)

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