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15 Cards in this Set
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Meager
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(Adj) Lacking in quantity.
The soda was really meager. Syn-empty,not full |
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Grudging
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(Adj) Allowed only reluctantly.
The boy was grudging because of the murder of his mom. Syn- resentful, grudge |
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To Rummage
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(V) To search unsystematically.
The boy had to rummage threw his bag for his homework. Syn- randomly search, crazy search |
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To Inventory
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(V) To make a complete list.
The mother had to inventory of her groceries. Syn- list things,organized |
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To Evoke
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(V) To call earnestly for.
The father had to evoke for his wife. Syn- call for, request |
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Scrawl
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(N) Careless writing.
The little kid had scrawl. Syn- sloppy writing, nasty writing |
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Supplementary
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(Adj) Completing or enhancing something.
The boy had to supplementary his unfinished homework. Syn- finish, complete |
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Bleakly
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(Adj) In a manner unlikely to have a favorable outcome.
The man had to run the track really slow and very bleakly. Syn- a bad outcome, bad way |
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To Flounder
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(V) To struggle helplessly in
I had to flounder for the micro chip. Syn- to struggle, to stress out |
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Taut
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(Adj) Stretched
The girl had a taut shirt. Syn- pulled tight |
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Trembling
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(Adj) Shake involuntarily.
The boy kept trembling because of his breakdown. Syn- anxious, shiver |
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To Totter
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(N) Move in an unsteady way.
The man was tottering because of alcohol. Syn- waddle, wobble |
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Perimeter
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(N) The outside of something
The perimeter of the house is 200 feet. Syn- the length of something |
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To Rasp
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(V) Making a harsh noise.
The teacher rasped by scratching the chalkboard. Syn- scratch the board, irritating noise |
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To Lave(up)
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(N) To wash water over something.
The little boy had to lave up because he was dirty. Syn- To wash up, clean up |
