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Wordly Wise
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| To warn. To criticize gently. | admonish |
| Struck with horror; shocked | aghast |
| To destroy completely; to reduce to utter ruin. | annihilate |
| A person who provides help, especially by giving money. | benefactor |
| To give as an honor; to present as a gift. | bestow |
| 1.Having many twists and turns; winding. 2. Sneaky; not frank or honest. | devious |
| Lacking; empty; entirely without. | devoid |
| To pay attention to. Attention; notice. | heed |
| A human being, especially as contrasted with a god. Of or relating to human beings. Causing death; fatal. | mortal |
| To think about in a quiet, careful way. | muse |
| A person who goes before others and opens the way for them to follow. To open the way for others. | pioneer |
| A deadly disease that spreads rapidly from person to person. Anything that causes destruction or suffering. To cause suffering or distress. | plague |
| To sink to a lower level. To become quieter or less active. | subside |
| Not done on purpose; unintended. | unwitting |
| Forceful anger; fury | wrath |