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HS Word of the Day 4

4th quarter Word of the Day

WordDefinition
Procrastinate delay or postpone action; put off doing something
Intimidation frighten or overawe (someone), esp. in order to make them do what one wants
Disperse distribute or spread over a wide area
Squander waste (something, esp. money or time) in a reckless and foolish manner
Chivalrous a man or his behavior that is courteous and gallant, esp. toward women
Malleable a metal or other material that is able to be hammered or pressed permanently out of shape without breaking or cracking. • figurative easily influenced; pliable
Pacify calm the anger, agitation, or excitement of someone or some situation
Labyrinth a complicated irregular network of passages or paths in which it is difficult to find one's way; a maze
Anarchy a state of disorder due to absence of authority • absence of government and absolute freedom of the individual, regarded as a political ideal
Sloth reluctance to work or make an effort; laziness
Elusive difficult to find, catch, or achieve • difficult to remember or recall
Fickle changing frequently, esp. as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection
Rogue a dishonest or unprincipled man • a person whose behavior one disapproves of but who is nonetheless likable or attractive
Rudimentary involving or limited to basic principles • of or relating to an immature, undeveloped, or basic form
Notorious famous or well known, typically for some bad quality or deed
Created by: garnetmayo
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