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Gumm Charlotte 7-12
Charlotte Doyle Vocab 7-12
Question | Answer |
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destitute | abandoned, forsakened, poverty-stricken |
shirk | neglect or evade doing work |
justice | fair treatment in regards to honor, standards, law |
livid | extremely angry |
cow | intimidate, make submissive |
gumption | courage and initiative |
fathom | get to the bottom of |
ominous | threatening |
malicious | spiteful, intentionally mischievous |
contort | twist, distort violently |
condone | forgive or pardon |
surmise | guess |
allegiance | obligation or loyalty to a leader or country |
congenial | having the same tastes, agreeable |
indistinct | not seen or heard clearly |
accost | greet in an unwelcome way |
malodorous | having a bad odor |
palpable | tangible, perceived by the senses |
festoon | adorn or hang with items in a loop or curve |
incredulous | skeptical, unable to believe |