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Wizard of Oz Vocab

Vocabulary terms from the movie The Wizard of Oz for GMU ELI

QuestionAnswer
bright intelligent
coward one without courage, bravery : CHICKEN
disguise to change the appearance or manner of to avoid recognition
esteem the way one is regarded (viewed, perceived, <honored>)
fate a predetermined course of events believed to beyond one’s control : DESTINY
fortitude strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or pain with courage
fret to worry; to cause to suffer emotional strain
guild an association of people with similar interests or pursuits; especially : an association of merchants or craftsmen
hobnob to associate familiarly
horse of a different color something all together separate and different
incubator a machine in which eggs are provided a warm, safe environment that simulates that provided by a hen so that the eggs can hatch
infinite never ending
lame having a body part that is disabled or not working properly due to illness or injury
mediocre average: not of high quality
menace causing problems
nasty very unpleasant
nerve bravery
petrify to make stiff, unable to move (often because of fear)
polka dot a design made of dots
scarecrow a “dummy” made with straw to scare birds from fields or gardens
sheriff the top police officer in a U.S. county police force
soothe to make calm
tidy neat; clean
tinker to repair, adjust or work with something in an unskilled or experimental manner
worthy having value or importance
wizard 1) one who practices magic; a sorcerer or magician
presume to take for granted (to suppose to be true); to act overconfidently
Created by: skurdoo
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