Wordly Wise 3000 Book 8 Lesson 10

Front 1

Adj. 1. Most miserable; wretched.

Back 1

Abject

Front 2

Verb. To plead in favor of; to defend.
Noun. One who argues for or defends a person,group, or idea.

Back 2

Advocate

Front 3

Noun. An act of great cruelty and wickedness.

Back 3

Atrocity

Front 4

Verb. To serve as a memorial to; to remember in a solemn manner.

Back 4

Commemorate

Front 5

Adj. Having terrible consequences; urgent or desperate.

Back 5

Dire

Front 6

Noun. A form of a language spoken in a certain geographical region that has its own grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary.

Back 6

Dialect

Front 7

Noun. A group that enjoys superior status to others.

Back 7

Elite

Front 8

Adj. Clearly offensive or bad; conspicuously acting against what is right.

Back 8

Flagrant

Front 9

Verb. To make greater or better.

Back 9

Enhance

Front 10

Verb. To lose hope,strength, or vitality because of neglect or bad conditions.

Back 10

Languish

Front 11

Verb. To level to the ground; to destroy completely.

Back 11

Raze

Front 12

Verb. To soften or tone down the sound of.
Adj. Not speaking or not able to speak; silent.

Back 12

Mute

Front 13

Noun. A retaliation for an injury.

Back 13

Reprisal

Front 14

Verb. 1. To bring about or inflict.
2. To express or vent.

Back 14

Wreak

Front 15

Noun. A state of confusion or agitation; tumult.

Back 15

Turmoil