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tawehis spelling
my words
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| YETI | A mythical creature said to live in the Himalayan mountains. |
| FERAL | Existing in a natural state. |
| ABORIGINE | First known inhabitants of a certain country. |
| CISTERN | A tank or reservoir used for holding water. |
| ELOCUTION | A persons manner of speaking in public. |
| monstrosity | the state or character of bieng monsterous. |
| rambunctious | Dificult to handle or control. |
| surmountable | to mount apon, stand upon. |
| curmudgeon | a bad-tempered, difficult, cantankerous person. |
| herringbone | a pattern consisting of adjoining vertical rows of slanting lines, any two contiguous lines forming either a V or an inverted V, used in masonry, textiles, embroidery, |
| millennium | 1000 years. |
| convivial | friendly; agreeable |
| papyrus | a big, aquatic plant, Cyperus , of the sedge family, native to the Nile valley: the Egyptian subspecies, C. papyrus hadidii, thought to be common in ancient times |
| impudent | pertaining to, or characterized by impertinence or effrontery: |
| legalese | accessive ammount of legal speaking. |
| concomitant | occuring or existing |
| tandoori | cooked in an indian oven/tandoor |
| anthropology | science of early times/people. |
| effervescent | bubbly |
| hexagonal | a form of hexagon/pertaining to |
| peripheral | side point of view |
| uvula | a small part of your body |
| abacus | arithmetic calculations |
| supplicate | pray humbly |
| kanji | japanese form of writing |
| woebegone | be gone with woe/worries |
| olympiad | four years |
| toxicosis | action of poison |
| lugubrious | mornful |
| nonnegotiable | capable of not bieng negotionable |
| orthographize | to spell correctly |
| decaffeinate | take out caffiene |
| gigabyte | measure of storage |
| entrepreneur | person who organizes companys and stuffs |
| froufrou | alaborate decorate |
| hypochondria | bacteria |
| variegated | appearance or color |
| sabotage | to ruin something |
| pestilence | disease |
| incendiary | fire |
| malleable | change pressure with a roller |
| annexation | new territory |
| quadrilateral | a shape with four sides |
| quadrilateral | a shape with four sides |
| reticulated | netted network |
| Mesopotamian | ancient rivers |
| chaperonage | a person marys an older man |
| tempestuous | characterize by ocean |
| endocrine | secreting to the blood |
| mauve | bluish purple color |
| intermittent | stopping or ceasing for a certain time. |
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