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Wordly Wise 7, Ch. 6

Out of Her League?

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addict n. 1. a person with a very strong desire for something that is habit-forming and sometimes harmful 2. a person who is a very enthusiastic fan
addict v. to cause someone to have a very strong desire for something
addiction n. the condition of having a very strong desire for something
addictive adj. likely to cause the condition of having a very strong desire for something
aspire v. to have a strong desire to get or do something; to seek
aspiration n. a strong desire to achieve something; an ambition
bias n. a preference that prevents one from being impartial; prejudice v. to cause someone to have prejudice; to influence
blatant adj. very obvious in an offensive or shameless way
candid adj. expressed honestly and without holding back unpleasant truths
confront v. 1. to stand up to; to face boldly 2. to put or bring face to face
confrontation n. a hostile meeting between people who hold opposite views
debut n. a first public appearance v. to make a first public appearance
enroll v. to sign up to become a member of some group or activity; to register
enrollment n. the number of people who have signed up to become a member of a group or activity
fluster v. to make nervous, embarrassed, or confused
impunity n. freedom from being harmed or punished
intensify v. to increase; to strengthen or deepen
intimidate v. to frighten, especially by threatening someone
obnoxious adj. very unpleasant; disgusting
retort v.to answer,especially in a quick or clever way n. a quick or clever reply
stint n. 1. a period of time devoted to a job or some task 2. a limit or restriction v. to limit or restrict
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