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Voab 9 B15

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abominableS-hatefulA-charming adj, arousing hatred; disgusting, detestable.My brother is abominable!
bumblingS-clumsyA-adroit adj. blundering and awkward.n. clumsinessI am very bumbling when i get light headed.
consequenceS-outcomeA-source n. a result, effect; importance.The consequence of stealing is getting arrested if you get caught.
deludeS-trick v. to fool, decieve; to mislead untterly.I deluded my brother into eating patatos!
doleS-ration v. to give out in small amountsn. money, food, or othher necessities given as charity; a small portion.We doled out food to the public.
engulfS-immerse v. to swallow up, overwhlem, consume.The water engulfed the boat.
foilS-thwartA-aid v. to defeat; to keep from gaining some end.n. a thin sheet of metal; a light fencing sword; a person or thing serving as a contrast of another.We used foils in our play fight.
formulateS-define v. to express definitely or systematically; to devise, invent; to state as a formula.I formulated a perfect plan.
initiativeS-leadershipA-sloth n. the taking of the first step or move; the ability to act without being directed or told.I took the initiative to attack my brother!
mementoS-keepsake n. something that serves as a reminderI made a memento of my brother's death, it was very tragic (*cough* not.)
nonconformistS-maverickA-traditional n. a person who refuses to follow established ideas or ways of doing things.adj. of or relating to the unconventional.My friend is a nonconformist, he thinks people should be able to drive at the age of 14.
null and voidS-invalidA-valid adj, without legal force or action; no longer binding.This promise becomes null and void when one person breaks there end of the bargin.
panoramaS-vista n. a wide, unobstructed view of an area; a complete survey of a subject; a continuosult passing or changing scene; a range of spectrum.The panorama up here is great!
posterityA- the past n. all of a persons offspring, descendants; all future generations.
pryS-snoop v. to pull loose by force; to look at closely or inquisitivley; to be nosy about something.I pried into my brothers business.
panoramaS-vista n. a wide, unobstructed view of an area; a complete survey of a subject; a continuosult passing or changing scene; a range of spectrum.The panorama up here is great!
posterityA- the past n. all of a persons offspring, descendants; all future generations.
pryS-snoop v. to pull loose by force; to look at closely or inquisitivley; to be nosy about something.I pried into my brothers business.
refurbishS-remodelA-run down v. to brighten, freshen, or polish; to restore or improve.
resourcefulS-skillfulA-dull-witted adj. able to deal promptley and effectively with all sorts of problems; clever in finding ways and means of getting along.I am very resourceful when it comes to being social.
rigorousS-toughA-lax adj. severe, harsh, strict; thoroughly logical.My sister is rigorus when it comes to skating.
subsequentS-laterA-prior adj. coming after; following in time, place, or order.The meeting was subsequent to this one.
unerringS-sureA-faulty adj, making no mistakes, faultless, completely accurate.The diamond was unerring.
Created by: Bob2
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