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Vocab Unit 3 wl

vocab unit 3 word list

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benign adj of a kind or gentle disposition; not harsh
threshold noun sill of a doorway, the place or point of beginning
scheme noun plan, secret or devious plot
scurry v to run quickly
wither v dry and shrivel
laconic adj Using or marked by the use of few words; terse or concise
verbose adj Using or containing a great number and usually excessive number of words;wordy
banquet frequently misspelled
bluff adj direct and outspoken in a good-natured way n a steep high cliff or bank, an attempt to v to deceive or trick, to try to fool others by putting on a confident front
cautious adj avoiding unnecessary risks or mistakes
consist v (used with of)to be made up of
despise v to look down on intensely or contempt for; dislike strongly
haven n a safe place.
miniature n very small copy, model, or painting adj on a very small scale
monarch n a person who rules over a kingdom or empire
obstacle n something that gets in the way
postpone v to put off until later
straggle v to stray off or trail behind; to spread out in a scattered fashion
treacherous adj likely to betray; seemingly safe but actually dangerous
vivid adj bright and sharp, giving a clear picture; full of life
Created by: ruadrift
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