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10 Cards in this Set

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radiate
verb
to send out rays; to beam or shine
The sun radiates heat out all over the world every day, and without the sun, there would be no life.
delinquents
noun
young people who commit a crime
Her cousins were all juvenile delinquents, but she was the sweetest person imaginable.
manslaughter
noun
unlawfully killing another without planning it in advance
He was convicted of manslaughter when his rival since childhood was suddenly found dead.
brawn
noun
strength, physical power
The students at that school were more brawny than brainy.
recurring
verb
occurring over and over again
The recurring attacks were evidence for unsafe laws.
aghast
adjective
shocked; horrified; terrified
The aghast teacher backed up against the wall as the children cackled.
exploit
noun
daring act or heroic deed
The Lewis and Clark exploit was very important in American history; no one had ever done it before.
faltered
verb
spoke hesitantly; stammered
He faltered when he saw his friends shaking their heads anxiously.
jet
adjective
black usually highly polished
She wore a jet black belt over her orange coat.
divert
verb
to draw attention away
The boy diverted the police from the burning building by yelling and screaming.