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5th g wessk L13-15

TermDefinition
cringe draw back, as with fear, pain, or embarrassment
dismay lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
evidence knowledge on which to base belief
express communicate beliefs or opinions
hoist move from one place to another by lifting
humiliate cause to feel shame
practical concerned with actual use
puny of inferior size
seep pass gradually or leak or as if through small openings
wistful showing pensive sadness
analyze consider in detail in order to discover essential features
assume take to be the case or to be true
devour eat greedily
envious painfully desirous of another's advantages
influence have and exert an effect
prohibit command against
pry move or force in an effort to get something open
recall bring to mind
regret feel sorry for; be contrite about
wring twist and compress, as if in pain or anguish
confide reveal in private
dread fearful expectation or anticipation
glimpse a brief or incomplete view
glisten be shiny, as if wet
isolate set apart from others
option one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen
passage a section of text, particularly a section of medium length
smirk a smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure
vast unusually great in size or amount or extent or scope
visual relating to or using sight
Created by: Sr. Guinn
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