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Unit 11 B15

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aliasS-pseudonymA-real name n. an assumed name. expecially as used to hide ones identityadv. otherwise calledMy alias is Bob The Builder. *Yes we can*
AmbleS-saunterA-gallop v. to talk slowly, strolln. an easy pace;n a leisurely walk.I ambled down the city street.
burlyS-heftyA-puny adj. big and strong; muscularI am very burly and strong.
distortS-falsify v. to give a false or misleading account of: to twist out of shape.If I distort my shoulder, i can get out of a straight jacket.
dogedS-untiringA-irresolute ersistent, stubbornly determined, refusing to give up.I have very dogged when it comes to racing.
dumbfoundedS-stunnedA-expectant adj. so amazed that one is unable to speak, bewildered.I was dumbfounded at the sight of the holy grail.
extinctS-died outA-still alive adj. no longer in existence; no longer active; gone out of use.Dinosaurs are extinct! ROARRRRRRRR!
fossilS-relic n. the petrified remains or traces of animal or plant that lived in the past; an extremely old-fashioned person or thing;adk. having qualities that belong to a remote pastDinosaurs have alot of fossils! STILL ROAARR!
gritS-dirtA-timidity n. a very find sand or gravel; courage in the face of harshship or dangerv. to grind; tomake a grating sound.The road was lined with grit.
inevitableS-fateda-avoidable adj. sure to happen, unavoidable.My destiny is inevitable.
ingrainedS-deep-rootedA-shallow adj. fixed deeply or firmly; working into grain or fiber; forming a part of the inmost being.I was ingrained into the TV. Roar.....
meteoricS-blazingA-slow adj. resembling a meteor in speed; havin g sudden temporary brilliance similar to a meteors.Fireworks are very meeoric when they explode.
parodyS-satire n. a humorouse of rediculous imitationv. to make fun of something by imitating it.I parodyed my brother.
prevails-winA-go under v. to triumph over; to succedd; to exist widely, to be in general use; to get someone to do something by urging.I prevailed over my enemy in battle.
rendS-cleave v. to tear into pieces; split violently apartI rent into my enemys body.
replenishS-refillA-empty v. to fill again, make good, replace.I replenished there empty cups.
rummageS-poke around v. to search through, investigate the contents ofn. an active search; a collection of odd items. I rummaged through huge mega barrels and found nuclear missiles.
skimpS-scrimpA-spulge v. to save, be thrity; to be extremely sparing with; to give little attenton or effort to.If you skimp while eating, you will go hunger and die.
sleuthS-gumshoe n. a detectiveSherlock Homes was a sleuth.
vandalismS-willful destruction n. a deliberate and pointless destruction of public or private property.I commited vandalisim.
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