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Pacharis WOTD
Weeks 6-10
Term | Definition |
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intrepid | fearless, brave |
fraternity | group of people with the same interests |
obdurate | stubborn |
bibliophile | someone who loves books |
omnivore | creature that eats both plants and animals |
credible | believable |
defenestrate | to throw out the window |
articulate | to speak clearly |
petty | small in value, unimportant |
upbraid | to scold or criticize |
incognito | in disguise |
wax | to get bigger |
wane | to get smaller |
amble | to walk in a relaxed manner |
trudge | to walk in a tired manner |
levity | silliness, humor |
alleviate | to make easier |
urbane | polite |
altruistic | helpful, concerned for others |
parsimonious | stingy, greedy, selfish |
audacious | bold, daring |
glutton | someone who can't get enough of something |
insipid | dull, tasteless |
literal | take as it is spoken |
figurative | has a creative meaning |