10B-030914 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
bellow | (v.) to make a sound similar to that of a bull; roar; (n.) a loud angry roar |
beneficiary | (n.) one who benefits from something; a person who is left money or other property in a will or benefactor. |
botch | (V.) To repair or patch poorly; make a mess of; (N.) Hopelessly bungled job |
clutter | (v.) to fill or cover in a disorderly way; (n.) state of disorder, mess |
dilapidated | (adj.) falling apart or ruined, run-down |
dismantle | (v.)to take apart or ruined, to strip of something |
farce | (n.) a play filled with ridiculous or absurd happenings; broad or far-fetched humor; a ridiculous sham |
futile | (adj.) not successful, failing to have any result; useless; unimportant, frivolous |
grueling | (adj.) very tiring, calling for an extreme effort. |
hospitable | (adj.) offering friendly or generous treatment to guests; open to anything new or strange |
lair | (n,) The home or den of a wild animal; any hideout |
lavish | (adj. ) overly generous, extravagant; abundant; (v.) to spend or give freely without limit. |
morbid | (adj.) in an unhealthy mental state, extremely gloomy; caused by or related to disease, unwholesome |
notorious | adj.) widely known because of bad conduct |
pamper | (v.) to allow too many privileges, be too generous and easygoing toward |
parasite | (n.) an organism that lives in or on another organism; one who lives off another person |
shirk | (v.) To avoid or get out of doing work, neglect a duty |
surplus | (n.) an amount beyond what is required. excess; (adj.) more than what is needed or expected |
timidity | (n.) the state of being easily frightened |
veto | (n.) the power to forbid or prevent; (v.) to prohibit, reject |
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