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Vocab q.4
Language arts vocab words for the 4th quarter
Question | Answer |
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absurd | so clearly untrue or unreasonable; ridiculous |
arable | suitable for plowing |
bibliography | a list of sources of info. on a given subject; period |
commiserate | to condole, or sympathize |
decieve | to make a person believe what is not true; to delude; tomislead; to deliberately mislead |
fatal | important in its outcome; fateful; decisive; resulting in death; very ditructive, distastrous |
foster | to bring with care, rear, to help to grow or develop, to stimulate; having the specified member of the family, though not by birth |
glimmer | to give a faint flicker of light; to appear or be seen faintly or dimly |
meticulous | extremely or excessively careful about details; finicky |
publicize | to give publicity to;draw attention to |
rave | to talk incoherently or wildly, as in a delirious or demented state; to talk with great enthusiastic praise or approval |
restrict | to keep within certain limits; to put certain limitations on; to confine |
rustic | a country person, especially one regarded as unsophisticated, simple, or awkward; living in the country, as distinguished from cities or towns lacking reinfinement, elegance, polish, or sophistication |
serpentine | of or like a serpent; coiled or twisted; winding; something that twists or coils like a snake. |
subdue | to bring into subjection; to conquer; to control; to make less intense |