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third set words
Term | Definition |
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barrage | a bombardment over a wide area |
fledgling | young bird learning to fly or a person or organization that is immature |
facade | a face of a building |
pummel | to punch over and over |
punctilious | showing great attention to detail or correct behavior |
prophetic | far-seeing, predictive, seeing into the future |
obstinate | stubborn |
pensive | reflecting, deep or profound thought |
raucous | unruly, loud, or chaotic |
auspicious | promising, favorable |
unorthodox | not following rules |
timorous | timid, shy or nervous |
convulse | shake uncontrollably |
condescend | to speak down on, talk down |
decorum | an orderly or manner filled presence |
rivulet | a tiny stream of water |
penchant | a desire or strong interest |
revelation | a newly discovered idea or notion |
console | to soothe or make feel better |
intuition | a sixth sense or gut feeling |