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Unit 12 vocab
vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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BRISTLE | a stiff short hair or fiber to havehair standing on end to show anger |
CIRCULAR | in some way like a circle, round, in direct a leaflet or printed advertisement meant to be given to many people |
COARSE | low, common, or poor quality; made of comparatively large parts; rough to the touch; using bad manners or rude language |
DISCARD | to get rid of or throw away something that is cast of or thrown away |
EXTREME | to the highest or greatest degree;exaggerated;farthest possible the highest, farthest or greatest;one end of range |
FOCUS | sharpness or clarity;the center of activity or interest to correct for sharpness and clarity;to concentrate |
GRASP | to take hold with the arms or hands;to take eagerly;to understand the ability to achieve;understanding |
INSPIRE | to guide, excite, uplift, or encourage;to bring about or cause |
MAGNIFY | to increase in importance, exaggerate;to make bigger |
MARINE | related to the sea or the seagoing branches of the armed forces a soldier who serves on a ship, a member of the U.S marine corps |
QUAKE | to shake or move back and forth;to tremble a shaking back and forth or trembling;an earth Quake |
TROUBLESOME | difficult;causing annoyance,bother or worry |