Wordly Wise 8, #3 Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
anonymous | Of an unknown source or unrevealed name |
anthology | A collection of various writings, such as songs, stories, or poems. |
conjecture | A conclusion based on guesswork or insufficient evidence OR To form an opinion while lacking sufficient evidence |
disposition | A person's usual mood; temperament |
encompass | To enclose or encircle OR to include |
extricate | To free from a difficult or tangled situation |
generation | One step in the line of descent of a family OR All the people born and living about the same time OR The average span of time between the birth or parents and their children |
guile | Cunning or deceit in dealing with others; trickery |
imperative | Urgent; pressing OR Having the power or authority to command |
instill | To introduce gradually in order to establish securely |
modify | To make less extreme or severe OR To make changes in OR In grammar, to limit or restrict in meaning |
pivot | A small bar or rod on which something else turns OR A person or thing on which others depend OR To turn on or as if on a pivot |
prevalent | Commonly occurring; widely accepted or practiced |
recur | To come up again or to happen again OR To come to mind again |
spontaneous | Voluntary and unplanned OR Occurring or produced without human labor |
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