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WM 4-5 Spring 2026

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sect (n.) A smaller group within a larger religious or political organization that has distinct beliefs.
repeal (v.) To cancel or revoke a law; (n.) the act of canceling a law.
sallow (adj.) Pale and unhealthy-looking, often yellowish.
zeal (n.) Great passion, eagerness, or enthusiastic devotion.
deteriorate (v.) To become worse in condition, quality, or value.
elusive (adj.) Difficult to find, catch, or understand.
clique (n.) A small, exclusive group that limits membership.
spurn (v.) To reject with contempt or strong dislike.
fallow (adj.) Land left unplanted to restore fertility; (n.) unused farmland.
pluck (v.) To pull quickly or sharply; (n.) courage or spirited determination.
withdraw (v.) To pull back; remove; retreat; stop participating.
ruddy (adj.) Reddish in color, especially describing a healthy complexion.
brink (n.) The edge of something; the point just before something happens.
neglect (v.) To fail to care for or pay attention to; (n.) lack of proper care.
dormant (adj.) Inactive but capable of becoming active; temporarily asleep.
clamor (n.) A loud outcry or noise; (v.) to demand loudly.
pursue (v.) To chase; to continue working toward a goal.
tepid (adj.) Lukewarm; showing little enthusiasm.
flaw (n.) A defect or weakness; (v.) to damage or weaken.
prohibit (v.) To forbid by authority or rule.
ashen (adj.) Very pale, often from shock or illness; gray in color.
fluctuation (n.) An irregular rise and fall; variation or change.
reject (v.) To refuse to accept or approve; (n.) something or someone turned away.
immobile (adj.) Unable to move; motionless.
clangor (n.) A loud ringing or clanging sound; (v.) to make such a sound.
Created by: Mrs. Cramer
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