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Wordly Wise 7.15

Wordly Wise Book 7 Lesson 15

TermDefinition
complement Something that completes or makes perfect. The number or amount that makes up a whole. To bring to completion or perfection
component Any of the more important parts of a whole. Contributing to form a whole
conjure To call forth by magic, or as if by magic. To bring to mind; to recall or evoke (with up).
emphasize To give special attention to; to stress. Special attention directed at something to give it importance. Said or done with force.
homage Honor or respect shown publicly.
impromptu Unplanned. Without preparation
lush Marked by richness of growth, especially of vegetation.
medley A mixture of often unrelated things. A selection of music from various sources, played as one piece.
oblige To require someone to do something for legal, social, or moral reasons. To earn the gratitude of. To do a favor for.
pretentious Drawing undeserved or inappropriate attention to oneself; showy.
prowess Great skill or ability.
rustic Of or relating to country life or people. Lacking elegance or polish. A country person, especially one thought of as simple or crude.
subtle So slight as to be not easily seen or understood. Able to understand fine shades of meaning. Something so slight that only a clever or well-educated person can see it; the quality of being subtle.
vocation A person's employment; occupation. Having to do with a person's career.
warble To sing in a melodious manner.
Created by: JCrowder11
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