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BPSWordly Wise 36
Term | Definition |
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applaud (v.) | To show approval, especially by clapping hands |
applause(n.) | Showing of approval or enjoyment by cheering or clapping |
crafty (adj.) | skilled at tricking others |
disclose (v.) | to make known |
drab (adj.) | dull and without color; not cheerful /colorful |
entire (adj.) | having nothing left out; whole, complete |
exclaim (v.) | to speak suddenly and with strong feeling |
exclamation (n.) | a sharp cry of strong feeling |
exquisite (adj.) | finely done or made |
intend (v.) | to plan; to have in mind |
intention (n) | an aim, plan, or purpose |
jeer (v.) | to speek or cry out in scorn; to mock |
jeer (n.) | something said that is meant to hurt or insult |
peer (v.) | to look closely; to stare, especially when hard to see or understand |
progress (n.) | moving toward a goal; improvement |
progress (v.) | to move forward; to advance to a further stage; improve |
refine (v.) | to make pure by removing all unwanted matter |
scoundrel (n.) | a mean or wicked person |
uneasy (adj.) | not comfortable; worried or nervous |
vain (adj.) | having too high an opinion of one's looks or achievements; without success |