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Wordly Wise Lesson12
vocabulary practice for Wordly Wise Lesson 12, Book 6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abandon (verb) | 1) to give up by leaving in a time of danger, 2)to lose or give up completely, 3)to withdraw help or support from one in need |
| adversary (noun) | an enemy or opponent |
| baffle (verb) | to confuse; to prevent from understanding |
| blunder (noun) | a stupid or careless mistake |
| blunder (verb) | 1) to make a careless mistake; 2) to move in a clumsy or careless way |
| colossal (adjective) | very big; enormous |
| detect (verb) | to discover something not easily noticed |
| haul (verb) | to pull or carry with effort |
| haul (noun) | 1) the amount caught or taken at one time; 2) the distance traveled or to be traveled |
| overpower (verb) | to get the better of; to defeat |
| rejoice (verb) | to be very happy |
| scoff (verb) | to mock; to ridicule |
| sentinel (noun) | one who keeps watch or guards a point of entry |
| siege (noun) | the surrounding of a place in order to force it to surrender |
| sinister (adjective) | suggesting or leading to evil or harm |
| victor (noun) | the winner in a contest or struggle |
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