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2BR02B and BB
| Term | Definition | Sentence |
|---|---|---|
| Daub | (verb) to coat or smear (a surface) with a thick or sticky substance in a carelessly rough or liberal way. | My brother _________ mustard onto my shirt and made a big stain. |
| Demure | (adj) (of a woman or her behavior) reserved, modest, and shy. | The princess was ________ in the presence of the kings in queen. |
| Demoralized | (adj) having lost confidence or hope; disheartened. | I became __________ when I missed the final point in the game. |
| Frowzy | (adj) having a messy or dirty appearance | When he came home the ________ old man was covered in dirt. |
| Immortalize | (verb) to cause (someone or something) to be remembered forever | After hearing it so many times, the catchy song was __________ in my brain. |
| Loam | (noun) a fertile soil of clay and sand | The ________ ground felt nice under my feet. |
| Luminous | (adj) producing or seeming to produce light | The _________ lamp lit up the room. |
| Rumpled | (noun) a fold or wrinkle; ruffled or disheveled appearance. | When you get older your face becomes _________. |
| Stripling | (noun) young person | The ________ did not know how to write because he was too young. |
| Sardonic | (adj) grimly mocking or cynical. | The _________ man would make fun of everyone's clothes. |
| Scorn | (noun) the feeling or belief that someone or something is worthless or despicable; contempt. | Mary was thought to be ________ when she failed the test on purpose. |
| Tribulation | (noun) a cause of great trouble or suffering. | The ice cream shortage caused great __________. |
| Repressed | (adj) restrained, inhibited, or suppressed | Mary tried to ________ her sneeze because everyone else was being silent. |
| Monetarily | (adj) of or pertaining to money | The _________ bet might cause me to go broke. |
| Intrigue | (verb) to arouse curiosity or interest | The journal full of mysteries was ________. |
| Eccentric | (adj) deviating from the recognized or customary character, practice, etc.;irregular; erratic; peculiar; odd | The _________ man followed a different religion than everyone else. |
| Immoral | (adj) violating moral principles; not conforming to the patterns of conduct usually accepted or established as consistent with principles of personal and social ethics. | Killing people for no reason is _______. |
| Impulse | (adj) done suddenly and without planning | I can do a push up on ________ at any time. |
| Proposition | (noun) offer; proposal | The __________ included that the |
| Incredulous | (adj) not able or willing to believe something | The _________ woman would not except that a ghost could be real. |
| Authentic | (adj) real or genuine | Gold can be fake or _________. |
| Scoff | (verb) speak to someone or about something in a scornfully derisive or mocking way | The man _________ "Oh no! We are not going to make it!" (sarcastic) |
| Vague | (adj) not clear in meaning | The _______ directions made it hard to bake the cake. |
| Transistor | (noun) a small device that is used to control the flow of electricity in radios, computers, etc. | The ratio _________ was broken so the ratio would not work. |
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