150 Words Every 9th Grader Should Know How to Spell: List 6

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  1. aberrant
    markedly different from an accepted norm
  2. bovine
    any of various wild or domestic cattle
  3. calamity
    an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
  4. chivalry
    the medieval principles governing knightly conduct
  5. constable
    a law officer with limited authority
  6. convoy
    the act of escorting while in transit
  7. estrange
    remove from customary environment or associations
  8. expertise
    skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge
  9. fraudulent
    intended to deceive
  10. frenetic
    fast and energetic in an uncontrolled or wild way
  11. gimmick
    any clever maneuver
  12. haughty
    having or showing arrogant superiority
  13. imminent
    close in time; about to occur
  14. impassable
    incapable of being gone across or through
  15. preclude
    make impossible, especially beforehand
Created on Wed Aug 30 14:48:56 EDT 2023 (updated Wed Aug 30 14:53:16 EDT 2023)

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