Wordly Wise Book 8 Set 4

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Abhor

verb: To shrink from in disgust; to detest.

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Affable

adj: Pleasant; approachable; gracious

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Amiss

adv: In a wrong or imperfect way

adj: Out of order; wrong.

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Despondent

adj: Depressed from loss of hope or confidence; utterly discouraged

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Entreat

verb: To ask earnestly; to beg

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Haunt

verb: To stay in one’s mind continually.

verb: To visit frequently.

verb: To appear in the form of a ghost.

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Impel

verb: To drive or to propel.

verb: To urge or drive by force or moral pressure.

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Interminable

adj: Endless; seeming to be without end.

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Irascible

adj: Quick-tempered; irritable

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Profound

adj: Intense, deeply felt.

adj: Having understanding or knowledge that goes beneat the surface, beyond the obvious.

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Recluse

noun: A person who lives apart from society and often alone.

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Reverberate

verb: To be repeated as in a series of echoes or vibrations.

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Sage

adj: Having wisdom and good judgment.

noun: A person known for wisdom and good judgment.

noun: An aromatic grayish-green plant used in cooking.

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Tirade

noun: A long, angry speech.

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Tremulous

adj: Marked by trembling or shaking.

adj: Timid or fearful.