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April 13th Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| makeshift-noun | a temporary substitute for something else |
| snare-verb | to trap, catch |
| browse-verb | to nibble, graze; to read casually; to window-shop |
| inimitable-adjective | not capable of being copies or imitated |
| pending-adjective | waiting to be settled |
| snare-noun | to trap or entanglement |
| eradticate-verb | to root out, get rid of, destroy completely |
| dynamic-adjective | active, energetic, forceful |
| prominent-adjective | standing out so as to be easily seen; important, well known |
| preview-verb | to view beforehand |
| marginal-adjective | in, at, or near the edge of margin; only barely good, large, or important enough for the purpose |
| reluctant-adjective | unwilling, holding back |
| dupe | a person easily tricked or deceived |
| vegeance-noun | punishment in return for an injury or a wrong; unusual force or violence |
| quaint-adjective | odd or old-fashioned in a pleasing way; clever, ingenious; skillfully made |
| pending-prep | until |
| utmost-noun | the extreme limit |
| makeshift-adjective | crude, flimsy, or temporary |
| prescribe-verb | to order as a rule or course to be followed, to order for medical purposes |
| anonymous-adjective | unnamed, without the named of the person involved (writer, composer, etc) unknown;lacking individually or character |
| preview-noun | something seen in advance |
| grim-adjective | stern, merciless; fierce, savage, cruel |
| frustrate-verb | to prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; to cause feelings of discouragement |
| scrimp-verb | to handle very economically or stingily; to supply in. a way that is small, short, or scanty |
| utmost-adj | greatest, highest, farthest |
| dupe-verb | to deceive |