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English Vocabulary

Vocabulary for English

Vocabulary wordDefinition
Clan Group of people who are descended from a common ancestor.
Cleft Opening; division; crevice.
Complex Involved or intricate, as in structure; complicated.
Conifer Any of various mostly needle-leaved or scale-leaved, chiefly evergreen, cone-bearing gymnospermous trees or shrubs such as pines, spruces, and firs.
Contour The outline of a figure, body, or mass.
Deplete To decrease the fullness of; use up or empty out.
Expanse A wide and open extent, as of surface, land, or sky.
Fierce Powerful; raging, violent.
Finery Elegant or showy clothing
Flounder To struggle clumsily; to stumble.
Luminous Shining; glowing; radiant.
Majestic Having or showing lofty dignity or nobility; stately.
Mar To ruin the beauty (of something); to spoil.
Mythical Of or existing in myth: the mythical unicorn. Imaginary.
Outcrop the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface of the surrounding land [syn: outcropping, rock outcrop] v : appear on the surface, come to the surface on the ground; "Big boulders outcropped."
Pristine Pure; unspoiled.
Scuttle To run quickly; to scamper.
Spontaneous Not planned ahead of time; impulsive.
Steppe A vast plain having few trees.
Stockpile A supply of materials stored up for future use.
Created by: funkymonkey21
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