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scant
barely enough, lacking in size or quantity, Mr.derr pays scant attention to the needs of his students, leading them to fail his class.
dollop
small lump of something, Sadie was eyeing the pie with a huge dollop of whipped cream on top of it at the thanksgiving instead of engaging in the conversation with her family.
jutting
to extend out, up, or forward. The jutting cliff face offered a dramatic view of the ocean below at half moon bay.
slake
satisfy ones thirst. After a long hike in the desert, caroline and reiney quickly slaked their thirst with the cool, refreshing water they had brought.
cockeyed
something thats crooked or strangely twisted. It’s said that when mr.derr was young he had blonde curly hair, and a little cockeyed grin that made girls and women smile back
asunder
apart, divided, Many may not believe this but North and South Korea were once united, but now they are divided and stand asunder
plummet
to fall or drop suddenly and sharply. Tesla’s sales plummeted after Elon’s repeated use of nazi salutes that many felt offended by.
robust
to be strong and healthy. After someone stole a pen off his desk, Mr.derr implemented a robust security system, with wyatt and sadie patrolling his desk 24/7.
frivolous
silly or lacking seriousness. My mom has always thought of window shopping as a frivolous activity, because in her words, what’s the point of going out with no money.
gleaming
shining brightly. Sadie’s blue ocean eyes were gleaming as she and the sun made eye contact.
harrumph
to clear ones throat in a loud way. Mr. Derr harrumphed loudly when the class interrupted him as he was talking, clearly expressing his disapproval in a gruff.
nabob
person perceived as being very rich and wealthy. Jake’s work quickly made him controversial as he made millions and donated none, so many dismissed him as a negative nabob who didn't want the city to thrive.
