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STEM and Vocabulary
February 7-11
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| confiscate | to take (someone's property) by use of use of one's authority. |
| liberate | to set (something or someone) free from imprisonment or slavery. |
| ambiguous | open to more than one interpretation |
| falter | to lose one's confidence or steady movement; stumble; hesitate |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| accustomed | in the habit of; used to |
| disastrous | causing much damage or harm |
| sulk | to be silent with a bad attitude |
| quit | to give up, stop, or not continue |
| weave | to form (something) by interlacing threads, yarn, strands, or strips of some material |
| sabotaging | wrecking and vandalizing |
| speculated | Hypothesized or guessed |
| rebuke | an expression of criticism |
| somber | solemn and unsmiling |
| inspect | to look at someone or something closely in order to identify what's right or what's wrong with it |
| measure | to find out the size, amount, or degree of something |
| outmatch | to be greater or better than an opponent |
| pursue | to follow after something or someone in order to catch them |
| triumph | to win or be successful |
| abduct | to take (someone) away illegally by force ot without their consent: kidnap |