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10 Cards in this Set
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Admonished
verb |
cautioned against, warned
Mrs. Wolff admonished her student for chewing gum during class. |
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Bewildered
adjective |
hopelessly confused
The teacher's new student was bewildered while she was trying to find her math class. |
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Interminable
adjective |
without end
After Mrs. Melnyk's students took the long science test, they described it as interminable. |
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Avenging
verb |
getting back at someone for an injury or a wrong
After she threw the water balloons at her friends, Mrs. Wolff's friends were avenging her. |
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Goaded
verb |
prodded into action
The mouse goaded when he saw a neighbor's hungry cat chase after him. |
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Revenue
noun |
income; an item or a source of income
My parents could not believe their revenue this year! |
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Denote
verb |
to be a sign of; to indicate
The tourist's map was denoted with letters and colors. |
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Impaled
verb |
pierced through with, or fixed on, with something pointed
The woman's oldest daughter wanted to get a tongue piercing so when she asked her mom she said "why do you want to get your tongue impaled?!" |
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Sentinels
noun |
people or animals sent to guard a group
The police officer's German Shepherd was made a sentinel. |
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Fallow
noun |
left unplanted, unused
My pink flowers were fallow when I didn't water them. |
