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E10 Lesson 11

Wordly Wise Book 10 Lesson 11

TermDefinition
agrarian having to do with farming or agriculture
burgeon to grow and expand rapidly; to flourish
cataclysm a sudden and violent change; a catastrophe
culinary having to do with cooking
denigrate to attack the reputation of; to criticize in a derogatory manner
gourmet a person who likes fine food and is a good judge of its quality
grandiloquent using lofty or pompous speech or expression
hybrid the offspring of two animals or plants of different species of varieties
manifold having many different kinds, forms, or parts
palatable acceptable or pleasing, especially to the sense of taste
panacea something that is supposed to cure all ills or difficulties; a cure-all
plebian of or pertaining to the common people; common; unrefined
scourge something that causes great pain and suffering; a social evil OR to punish severely, especially by whipping
stalemate a halt in a struggle because both sides are equally strong and neither will give in; a deadlock
temperate mild, moderate; restrained
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