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Word Masters List 2
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Term | Definition |
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Glee | Great Delight, A song for men's voices in three or more parts |
Beckon | To make a gesture with the hand, arm, or head to encourage someone to come nearer or follow |
Crestfallen | Sad or disappointed |
Victim | A person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action. |
Salvage | To rescue |
Jaunty | Having or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self-confident manner |
Rubble | Waste or rough fragments of stone |
Captivate | Attract and hold the interest and attention of; charm |
Aromatic | Having a pleasant and distinctive smell, (Of an organic compound) containing a planar unsaturated ring of atoms that is stabilized by an interaction of the bonds forming the ring |
Prig | A person (self-righteously) who act like he/she is better than other people |
Repel | A force that move things back or away, Be repulsive or distasteful to |
Marred | To spoil or damage |
Quarry | A place, typically a large, deep pit, from which stone or other materials are or have been extracted, Extract (stone or other materials) from a quarry. |
Seize | Take hold of suddenly and forcibly (of a machine with moving parts or a moving part in a machine) become stuck or jammed |
Melodious | Pleasant sounding |
Refuse | Indicate or show that one is not willing to do something (decline) |
Exhaust | Drain (someone) of their physical or mental resources; tire out, Use up (resources or reserves) completely |
Rustic | Rural, Constructed or made in a plain and simple fashion, in particular |
Jangle | To make a metallic kind of ring, A ringing metallic sound |
Dismiss | Order or allow to leave; send away |
Impoverished | Made (a person or area) poor |
Boor | An unrefined, ill-mannered person |
Tarnish | Lose or cause to lose luster, especially as a result of exposure to air or moisture, Dullness of color; loss of brightness |
Rank | A position in the hierarchy of the armed forces, A single line of soldiers or police officers drawn up abreast, Give (someone or something) a rank or place within a grading system |
Gait | A person's manner of walking |