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Grade 4 List 9

WordDefinition
advantage n. Something that is helpfu or useful; v. To make use of; to benefit oneself by treating others unfairly
astonish v. To surprise or amaze
astonishment n. Great surprise or amazment
confirm v.1. To show or prove to be true; 2. To approve or give one's agreement to
distant adj.1. Very far away in time; 2. Very far away; not near or close by
distance n. The length of the space between two places
founder n. A person who sets up something that lasts; v. To sink below the surface of the water
hamlet n. A small village
host n.1. A large number; 2. One who greets and entertains guests and takes care of their needs at a party or restaurant
misgiving n. A feeling of doubt, uncertainty, or concern about what may happen in the future
parch v. To make or become very dry
parched adj. Lacking water; thirsty
prospect n. Something that is waited for, expected, or hoped for; v. To look in the ground for valuable metals like gold and silver
prospector n. A person who explores an area to look for valuable metals
scarce adj. In short supply; not plentiful
scarcity n. A shortage
shrewd adj. Clever; good at understanding what is needed and acting on it
sole adj. Being the only one of its kind; belonging to only one person or group; n.1. The bottom surface of the foot or of a shoe or boot; 2. A flat fish that is caught and eaten for food
torment n. Great pain or suffering; v. To cause pain or suffering
typical adj. Being like others of its kind
Created by: Mekkiken
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