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5th g wessk L10-12

TermDefinition
coax influence or persuade by gentle and persistent urging
enhance make better or more attractive
exhibit show; make visible or apparent
familiar well known or easily recognized
ferocious marked by extreme and violent energy
murky cloudy, dirty, and difficult to see through
outcome something that results
restrain keep under control; keep in check
sorrowful experiencing or marked by or expressing sadness
sympathy sharing the feelings of others, especially sorrow or anguish
appropriate suitable for a particular person, place, or situation
approximate not quite exact or correct
conclude decide by reasoning
erupt release suddenly and often violently something pent up
grim harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance
imitate reproduce someone's behavior or looks
insist be emphatic or resolute and refuse to budge
sneer a facial expression of contempt or scorn
tuft a bunch or cluster of strands, as of grass, hair, etc.
unravel become or cause to become undone by separating the fibers of
aggressive characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight
anxious causing or fraught with or showing nervousness
bewildered extremely confused and uncertain what to do
generosity the trait of being willing to give your money or time
insight clear or deep perception of a situation
pitiful deserving or inciting compassion
primary of first rank or importance or value
sincere open and genuine; not deceitful
sluggish moving slowly
yearn desire strongly or persistently
Created by: Sr. Guinn
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