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VPP lesson nine

WordDefinitionSentence
detriment a disadvantage My sister broken arm is a detriment when she plays sports.
drone 1. to speat in a montonous tone 2. a person who does menial work 3. a continuous, dull sound I fell asleep as the man from the office droned on about his day.
drudgery wearisome work The construction workers
horizontal level to the horizon The horizon is horizontal and flat.
hypocrite a person who does not practice beliefs Some people I know a hypocrites.
insubordinate rebellious The teenagers in movies a insubordonate.
mentor a wise, trusted advisor The rich boys mentor told him to stop being stuck up.
oration an elaborate, formal speech My mom goes to shcool consoler orations sometimes.
retract to draw back or in The claw from the claw machine retracted and brought a toy with it.
sanctuary a place of saftey A church is a santuary in which people worship god.
scamper to run lightly and hurriedly The mouse scampered away from the cat.
solace to comfort The man's mom solaced him when his wife divorced him.
somber bleak The family was somber at the funeral.
zenith the peak The peak of the mountain was thousands of feet high.
antagonist an adversary The evil antagonist laughed as he capture the hero.
Created by: SuperRock2
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