Lesson 47 Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| acerbic | sour or bitter in mood or tone |
| arboreal | relating to a tree or the inhabiting of a tree |
| articulate | to speak distinctly; expressing oneself clearly |
| befuddled | confused |
| blunderbuss | a clumsy and careless person; an obsolete firearm with a bell muzzle |
| chortle | to chuckle or to laugh from extreme happiness |
| coddle | to pamper, to treat with extreme care |
| credible | reliable and believable |
| encumber | to impede or to hinder; to hamper; to retard |
| enthralling | captivating, spellbinding |
| flaccid | lacking vigor or force |
| influx | a flowing or coming in |
| marshal | to arrange in proper order; to usher or to lead |
| perishable | likely to decay or to spoil |
| precis | an abstract or summary |
| pyromania | uncontrollable impulse to ignite fires |
| query | an inquiry |
| requite | to make repayment or to return |
| scythe | an instrument for cutting or mowing |
| sphinx | a mysterious person or thing given to enigmatic questions or answers |
| synchronize | to make simultaneous; to operate at the same time |
| travesty | any grotesque or debased likeness or imitation |
| trek | a journey (usually slow and difficult), to migrate |
| verve | energy, enthusiasm |
| winnow | to separate or distinguish (valuable from worthless parts) |
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